Barberville, Florida
8 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 32180. The Survey maps it on the Pierson quadrangle. It stands 46 feet above sea level.
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.


On record in Barberville
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
Barberville Central High Schoollisted 1993
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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 Pierson quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
271 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 271 fires within 5 miles of Barberville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 14,675 acres in total. 114 started naturally. 11 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 | 114 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 44 |
| Debris and open burning | 31 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 30 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 28 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2006 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | WF- 660 SR40 |
| 4 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | FEASERS & 17 (64) |
| 30 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | HAGSTROM RD (64) |
| 3 September 2000 | Natural | 6.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 12 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | BLUFFTON MARSH (64) |
| 8 August 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 7 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | BLUFFTON RD. (64) |
| 6 August 1995 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Barberville in 5 storm reports between 1996 and 2012: 3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barberville | $20,000 | Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and damaged a mobile home near Barberville and Pierson. |
| April 2012 | Hail | Barberville | - | A trained spotter observed quarter to half dollar sized hail near the intersection of Buckles Road and State Road 40, in Pierson. |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barberville | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees in the Barberville area. |
| April 2005 | Hail | Barberville | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Barberville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldridge | 2.5 miles | 8 | |
| Emporia | 2.6 miles | 8 | |
| Conrad | 2.8 miles | 8 | |
| Pierson | 4.3 miles | 8 | |
| Volusia | 5.5 miles | 9 | |
| De Leon Springs | 6.0 miles | 10 | |
| Bluffton | 6.0 miles | 9 | |
| De Leon Springs Heights | 6.3 miles | 9 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Barberville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4859631 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 278099. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.




