Clarkwild, Florida
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Tampa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33592. The Survey maps it on the Thonotosassa quadrangle.
Then and now
1943 to 1995The same ground, surveyed 52 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1943 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 16 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.
- 1943 USGS Thonotosassa quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1944 USGS Thonotosassa quadrangle1:31680
- 1955 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Tarpon Springs quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Thonotosassa quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Tarpon Springs quadrangle1:100000
- 1995 USGS Thonotosassa quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
38 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Clarkwild between 1992 and 2020, burning about 633 acres in total. 14 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 14 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 29 RIVER PARK |
| 11 August 1998 | Natural | 40 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 5 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | TROUT CREEK PARK (29) |
| 28 July 2005 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 29 FLATWOODS 2 |
| 28 July 2005 | Natural | 12 acres | Florida Forest Service | 29 FLATWOODS |
| 9 June 2006 | Fireworks | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 29 DEERWOOD |
| 6 June 2011 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | TROUT CREEK (29) |
| 3 June 2008 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 29 FLATWOODS CMD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Clarkwild: 2 unknowns, 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand, Peat, Magnesite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Peat Deposit | Peat, Magnesite | Occurrence | ||
| Azzarelli Development Corp. - Pruit Road Pit | Sand | Producer | ||
| Dot Tampa - Pruitt Mine | Sand | Unknown | Sand | |
| Dot Tampa - Williams Mine | Sand | Unknown | Sand |
Storms near this place
5 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clarkwild in 5 storm reports between 2008 and 2020: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2017 | Flood | Clarkwild | $2,000,000 | Heavy rains from Hurricane Irma caused the Hillsborough River at Morris Bridge to rise above flood stage on the 12th, with flooding continuing through the 20th. The water level crested at 34.66 feet on the 14th, 0.66 feet above the moderate flooding threshold. This marks the highest crest in history for the Hillsborough River at Morris Bridge.||The flood waters entered mobile homes in the Pine Ridge Estates neighborhood. Flood damage to homes was estimated at $2 million. |
| February 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clarkwild | $8,000 | Shingles blown off house. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clarkwild | $5,000 | A large tree was uprooted by the wind. |
| January 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clarkwild | $3,000 | The roof peeled off of a single-wide mobile home at the end of Verges Road in Thonotosassa. No other damage was reported in the area. |
| July 2008 | Hail | Clarkwild | - | Nickel to quarter size hail was reported in New Tampa. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thonotosassa | 1.2 miles | 16 | |
| Temple Terrace Junction | 2.2 miles | 16 | |
| Kennedy Hill | 3.5 miles | 16 | |
| Jolly Corner | 3.6 miles | 16 | |
| Antioch | 3.8 miles | 16 | |
| Harney | 3.8 miles | 16 | |
| Temple Terrace | 3.9 miles | 18 | |
| Mango Hills | 4.3 miles | 16 |
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 Q122569402 | 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 295196. 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.









