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Camps Still, Florida

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Jasper census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32052. The Survey maps it on the Genoa quadrangle.

Camps Still within Hamilton County

Then and now

1954 to 1981

The same ground, surveyed 27 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Camps Still, surveyed 1981
Topographic sheet of Camps Still, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

123 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 123 fires within 5 miles of Camps Still between 1992 and 2020, burning about 393 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 7 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
Debris and open burning27
Railroad operations and maintenance25
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Power generation/transmission/distribution18
Natural13
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism7
Recreation and ceremony6
Smoking2

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
9 September 2002Railroad operations and maintenance2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
8 September 2019Power generation/transmission/distribution2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServicePCS 24-06
29 September 2017Debris and open burning4.0 acresFlorida Forest Service25A (24-04)
29 September 2016Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServicePCS MOBILE SHOP(24-06)
28 September 1993Smokingunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
27 September 1993Natural4.5 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
18 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceCR 137-1 (24-4)
18 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceCR 137-2 (24-4)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hamilton County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Camps Still: 3 producers, 2 past producers, 1 prospect. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Corbett MineStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Hamilton County ReconniassancePhosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Magnesite, Iron, Aluminum, Fluorine-FluoriteProspect1966
Swift Creek MinePhosphorus-Phosphates, Magnesite, Fluorine-Fluorite, Uranium, Iron, AluminumProducer1960, 1970
North Florida-South Georgia DistrictPhosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Fluorine-FluoritePast Producer1930, 1964
Suwannee River MinePhosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Fluorine-FluoritePast Producer1960, 1965
Psc Phosphate (White Springs) - Hamilton MinePhosphorus-PhosphatesProducerCollophane

Every working recorded in Hamilton 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
Genoa2.8 miles9
Hillcoat3.5 miles8
Blacks Still4.2 miles9
Marion4.3 miles8
Purvis Still5.7 miles9
Facil6.1 miles9
Jasper7.3 miles8
Belmont7.7 miles9

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 Q122596518The 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 307719. 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.