BlockBakerstown, Florida
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Pierson-Seville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32190. The Survey maps it on the Seville quadrangle.
Then and now
1954 to 1978The same ground, surveyed 24 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1954 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Seville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1978 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
149 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 149 fires within 5 miles of Bakerstown between 1992 and 2020, burning about 9,264 acres in total. 73 started naturally. 7 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 73 |
| Debris and open burning | 28 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2018 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | CRAWFORD RD (54) |
| 28 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | JUMPING GULLY(54) |
| 9 August 2000 | Natural | 40 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 6 August 2020 | Natural | 8.5 acres | Florida Forest Service | SILVER POND (64) |
| 5 August 2006 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | WF TROY ROAD |
| 25 August 2001 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 23 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | WF STUMP |
| 2 August 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senyah | 0.5 miles | 9 | |
| Seville | 2.1 miles | 9 | |
| Connersville | 5.1 miles | 9 | |
| Deadman Landing | 6.4 miles | 10 | |
| Pierson | 7.6 miles | 8 | |
| Eldridge | 9.6 miles | 8 | |
| Emporia | 10.3 miles | 8 | |
| Barberville | 11.7 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 301666. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.