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Chaseville, Florida

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Jacksonville East census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32277. It stands on Trout River. The Survey maps it on the Eastport quadrangle.

Chaseville within Duval County

Then and now

1918 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 76 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Chaseville, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Chaseville, surveyed 1918

Compare 1918 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 24 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

62 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 62 fires within 5 miles of Chaseville between 1992 and 2017, burning about 254 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 8 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
Equipment and vehicle use26
Natural12
Arson/incendiarism8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Debris and open burning1

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
24 September 1993Equipment and vehicle use12 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
15 September 2003Debris and open burning2.0 acresFlorida Forest Service2003-07-1084
3 August 1994Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
17 August 1995Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
1 August 2016Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceZOO (16)
20 July 1998Natural8.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
18 July 1993Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
11 July 2016Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceCAMBET (16)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Duval County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Chaseville: 3 plants, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Perlite, Thorium, Titanium, Zirconium, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
A C Skinner DepositThorium, Titanium, ZirconiumPast Producer
Chemrock/ Jacksonville, Fla.PerlitePlant
Kaiser Cement & Gypsum/JacksonvilleGypsum-Anhydrite, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPlant
U S Gypsum/ Jacksonville, Fla.Gypsum-AnhydritePlant

Every working recorded in Duval County

Storms near this place

9 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Chaseville in 9 storm reports between 2003 and 2024: 3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 3 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
August 2024Heavy RainChaseville-Daily storm total rainfall thus far was 4.41 inches at Cocorahs station FL-DV-131 Jacksonville 4.3 NE.
July 2021Heavy RainChaseville-Storm total rainfall was up to 3.31 inches since midnight. About 1.18 inches occurred in the past hour.
July 2021Heavy RainChaseville-A public weather station along Jimtorn Road in Arlington measured 2.17 inches of rainfall within 30 minutes.
September 2018Thunderstorm WindChaseville-Tree debris was blown down along University Blvd near Blue Cypress Park.
May 2017Thunderstorm WindChaseville-A gas station canopy was blown over due to thunderstorm winds. The canopy crushed a vehicle underneath. The time of damage was based on radar.
May 2015HailChaseville-Quarter size hail was reported near Main Street and Trout River Road.
February 2013Thunderstorm WindChaseville-Boats were damaged at the Fisherman Marina on the Trout River.
March 2003HailChaseville-Fort Caroline Rd and Rogero Rd.
May 2007HailChaseville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Duval 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
Panama Park1.4 miles22
Pearl Court1.8 miles21
Newcastle1.8 miles23
Phoenix Park1.9 miles21
Talleyrand2.1 miles21
North Shore2.2 miles22
Quinlan2.3 miles24
Dames Point Manor2.6 miles24

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 300968. 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.