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Bradfordville, Florida

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the Northeast Leon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32312. The Survey maps it on the Bradfordville quadrangle. 19,183 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 223 feet above sea level.

Bradfordville within Leon County

Then and now

1954 to 1999

The same ground, surveyed 45 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Bradfordville, surveyed 1999
Topographic sheet of Bradfordville, surveyed 1954

Compare 1954 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 printed sheets

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.

Fires near this place

53 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Bradfordville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 472 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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 maintenance16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Misuse of fire by a minor10
Debris and open burning7
Equipment and vehicle use5
Arson/incendiarism3
Natural1
Recreation and ceremony1

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

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceGARDNER LANDING (37)
6 July 2007Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresFlorida Forest Service(37) UNPAVED RD FIRE
27 July 2006Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Service(37) MERIDIAN ROAD TREE FIRE
13 July 2007Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreFlorida Forest Service(37) LAKE IAMONIA INCIDENT
22 June 1993Misuse of fire by a minor2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
18 June 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined16 acresFlorida Forest ServiceHORSESHOE 2 (37)
17 June 2012Arson/incendiarism10 acresFlorida Forest ServiceLAKE IAMONIA (37)
15 June 1998Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Leon County

Storms near this place

32 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bradfordville in 32 storm reports between 1999 and 2025: 28 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood, 1 hail, 1 heavy rain. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2008Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$100,000A large tree fell on a single family home on Tim Tam Trail in the Killearn Lakes subdivision. The home was severely damaged.
March 2025Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$25,000A tree was blown down onto a house.
April 2022Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$5,000A tree was uprooted and damaged a fence.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$3,000A large tree was blown down onto power lines in Killearn Acres.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$3,000Several trees were blown down along Conservancy Drive W located to the north of I-10. The monetary damage figure provided is a rough estimate.
September 2011Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$3,000Trees were blown down and traffic lights were out around Bradfordville. Monetary damage was estimated.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$2,000A tree was blown down on the roadway near the 5200 block of Velda Dairy Road. A branch also hit a transformer.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$2,000Power lines were blown down near the 6600 block of Man O War Trail.
November 2013Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$2,000Several trees were blown down in northeast Leon county.
April 2012Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$1,000A tree was blown down on Kinhega Drive near Thomasville Road. Monetary damage was estimated.
March 1999Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$1,000Numerous trees and large limbs down in the Killearn Lakes subdivision.
June 2004Thunderstorm WindBradfordville$500A few downed trees on Woodbine Drive reported by the public.
April 2023Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down in the Bradfordville area over a roadway.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down at Paces Ferry and Moores Mill Road.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down onto a house on Pimlico Dr.
April 2022FloodBradfordville-Minor flooding was reported along Kinhega Drive. The road was still passable.
August 2022Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down onto a power line and partially blocked the road near Alan A Dale and Joe Cotton Trail.
February 2020Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down on Bradfordville Road near Thomasville Road.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-Multiple trees were blown down.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down across the road.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down across the road.
June 2018Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down onto a power line near the intersection of Thomasville Road and Loma Farm Road.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down at Velda Dairy Road and Velda Dairy Drive.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down at Velda Dairy Road and Velda Dairy Drive.
June 2016FloodBradfordville-The public reported a local creek overflowing in the area via mping.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down in an apartment complex on Chancellorsville Dr.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-One tree was uprooted and one tree was snapped on Standing Pines Lane.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down near the intersection of Shady Grove Way and Applewood Way.
April 2015Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-A tree was blown down on McClure Road.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindBradfordville-Numerous trees were blown down near Velda Dairy Road. Trees were also blown down in Arbor Hill.
August 2011Heavy RainBradfordville-A daily rainfall total of 4.50 inches was reported via Facebook near Bradfordville road.
May 2009HailBradfordville-Penny size hail was reported near Bradfordville.

Every storm recorded in Leon County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Centerville2.2 miles12
Blocker3.5 miles13
Oak Knoll Estates3.7 miles13
Bridle Path Acres4.3 miles13
El Destinado5.0 miles13
Saint Peter5.2 miles15
Macon5.6 miles19
Felkel5.8 miles12

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 BradfordvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q4954796The 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 294692. 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.