Beattys Corner, Florida
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Plant City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33566. The Survey maps it on the Dover quadrangle.
Then and now
1955 to 1988The same ground, surveyed 33 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
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1955 USGS Dover quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1972 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
90 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Beattys Corner between 1992 and 2019, burning about 693 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 10 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 |
|---|---|
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 18 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | SYDNEY DOVER (29) |
| 23 June 1998 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 18 June 2011 | Natural | 25 acres | Florida Forest Service | 60 WEST (29) |
| 16 June 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 910 |
| 14 June 2011 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | ALSOBROOK (29) |
| 10 June 1993 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 8 May 2012 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 15 acres | Florida Forest Service | SAND MINE (29) |
| 5 May 1995 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 40 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Beattys Corner: 3 producers, 1 unknown, 1 past producer, 1 prospect. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Phosphorus-Phosphates, Sand, Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Magnesite, Uranium, Uranium, Magnesite, Iron, Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agglite Debris | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Magnesite, Iron, Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | 1935 | |
| Dot Tampa - Sydney Washer Mine | Sand | Unknown | Sand | |
| East Pierce Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Iron, Magnesite, Uranium, Water, Free, Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite | Prospect | 1920 | |
| F.E. Stearns Peat - Stearns Pit | Peat | Producer | ||
| Hopewell Mine | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Magnesite, Uranium | Producer | 1985 | |
| Imc Agrico - Hopewell | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Producer | Collophane |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Creek | 1.1 miles | 13 | |
| Sydney | 2.0 miles | 13 | |
| Hopewell Gardens | 2.4 miles | 13 | |
| Dover | 3.2 miles | 13 | |
| Trapnell | 3.5 miles | 12 | |
| Snows Corner | 3.6 miles | 16 | |
| Hopewell | 3.6 miles | 12 | |
| Valrico | 4.0 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 278355. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.






