Bevilles Corner, Florida
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Bushnell-Center Hill census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33514. The Survey maps it on the Bushnell quadrangle.
Then and now
1955 to 1979The 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
7 surveys from 15 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 Plant City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Tarpon Springs quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Bushnell quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Inverness quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
63 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 63 fires within 5 miles of Bevilles Corner between 1995 and 2020, burning about 270 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 1 was 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 27 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 17 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 747(60) |
| 20 August 1999 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 28 June 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 60/OAK TREE FIRE/0779 |
| 26 June 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 60/BATTLEFIELD FIRE/0768 |
| 7 May 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | POTTING SOIL (60) |
| 29 May 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 60/722 FIRE-0657 |
| 22 May 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | SE 5TH TERRACE (60) |
| 21 May 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | CR 702 (60) |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Bevilles Corner: 4 producers, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Florida Excavating - Brown Fish Pond | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Center Hill Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Center Hill Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Florida Crushed Stone - Center Hill Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone | |
| L.J.Stephens Transp., Centerhill Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone |
Storms near this place
2 since 2016Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bevilles Corner in 2 storm reports between 2016 and 2024: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bevilles Corner | $15,000 | EM reported minor impacts to homes along SE 27th Terrace between Bushnell and Webster, primarily consisting of shingle and awning damage. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bevilles Corner | $1,500 | Sumter County Emergency Management reported a snapped power pole at the intersection of SR 471 and CR 476. There was also a barn in the area that had its roof torn off. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carver | 2.6 miles | 15 | |
| Webster | 2.7 miles | 13 | |
| Lincoln Park | 2.9 miles | 15 | |
| Bushnell | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Center Hill | 3.3 miles | 10 | |
| Oak Grove | 3.5 miles | 13 | |
| Pilaklakha (historical) | 3.9 miles | 10 | |
| Saint Catherine | 5.2 miles | 14 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122569491 | 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 278606. 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.
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.






