Big Blackjack Landing, Florida

The same ground, surveyed 43 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1945 1988

Matched 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.

• 1945 USGS Mc Intyre quadrangle1:24000
• 1945 USGS Mc Intyre quadrangle1:31680
• 1945 USGS McIntyre quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1945 USGS McIntyre quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
• 1949 USGS Apalachicola quadrangle1:250000
• 1957 USGS Apalachicola quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1959 USGS Apalachicola quadrangle1:250000
• 1960 USGS Apalachicola quadrangle1:250000
• 1967 USGS Apalachicola quadrangle1:250000
• 1978 USGS Carrabelle quadrangle1:100000, 4 printings
• 1982 USGS Mc Intyre quadrangle1:24000
• 1982 USGS McIntyre quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1988 USGS Apalachicola quadrangle1:250000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 98 fires within 5 miles of Big Blackjack Landing between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,656 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 4 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Lanark Village
• Pine Log
• Carrabelle
• McIntyre
• Saint Teresa

Every fire recorded in Franklin County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 305288. 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.