Cody, Florida
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Wacissa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32344. It stands on Moore Branch. The Survey maps it on the Cody quadrangle.
Then and now
1954 to 1988The same ground, surveyed 34 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1954 USGS Cody quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:100000
- 1981 USGS Cody quadrangle1:24000
- 1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
89 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 89 fires within 5 miles of Cody between 1992 and 2020, burning about 282 acres in total. 10 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 27 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 950 |
| 9 August 1993 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 23 August 1993 | Natural | 20 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 3 July 2000 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 21 July 1996 | Natural | 6.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 16 July 2000 | Debris and open burning | 22 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 13 July 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 6 June 2006 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | (33) WACISSA SPRINGS FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Cody: 3 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Construction Co., Inc. - Landrum Pond Mine | Sand | Unknown | ||
| Dot Tallahassee - Wacissa Mine | Clay | Unknown | ||
| Leon Co Board of Comm. - Leon County #1 Mine | Clay | Unknown |
Storms near this place
6 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cody in 6 storm reports between 2018 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cody | $2,000 | A tree and power lines were blown down at Highway 27 and St Augustine Road. |
| June 2023 | Hail | Cody | - | Hail up to quarter size fell in the Wacissa area near the Leon-Jefferson county line. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cody | - | A tree was blown down. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cody | - | A tree was blown down on West Capps Highway and Cody Church Road. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cody | - | A tree was blown down near Cody Church and Story Road. |
| April 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cody | - | A tree was blown down onto West Capps Highway. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone | 1.4 miles | 12 | |
| Wacissa | 3.4 miles | 9 | |
| Thomas City | 4.2 miles | 9 | |
| San Luis Apalache (historical) | 5.5 miles | 9 | |
| Wacissa (historical) | 5.7 miles | 9 | |
| Fanlew | 6.2 miles | 12 | |
| Waukeenah | 6.3 miles | 9 | |
| Willanocha (historical) | 6.8 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294720. 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.






