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Concord, Florida

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Havana census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32333. The Survey maps it on the Calvary quadrangle.

Concord within Gadsden County

Then and now

1954 to 1988

The 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 sheet of Concord, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Concord, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

168 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 168 fires within 5 miles of Concord between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,368 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 11 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 burning80
Railroad operations and maintenance31
Missing data/not specified/undetermined16
Arson/incendiarism11
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Smoking7
Natural5
Equipment and vehicle use5
Recreation and ceremony3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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 September 2013Debris and open burning2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceCONCORD RD (20)
30 September 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceDANNIBELL RD (20) NOV
30 September 1997Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
27 September 2019Debris and open burning2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceGLADE RD (20)-0590
14 September 1995Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
4 August 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2015-GRADY-002
31 August 2011Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceLANGSTON LANE (20) 2011-04-0453
31 August 2011Debris and open burning1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceJULIA MAE CT (37)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gadsden 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 Concord: 2 past producers, 2 producers, 1 plant, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Fullers Earth, Clay. 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
Hinson Fla.ClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Mayfield MineClayProducer
Havana Clay MineFullers EarthPast Producer
Havana MillFullers EarthPlant
Meigs-Attapulgus-QuincyFullers EarthProducer1895
Milwhite, Inc. - Gadsden County/Us27Fullers EarthUnknownClay

Every working recorded in Gadsden County

Storms near this place

6 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Concord in 6 storm reports between 2006 and 2026: 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flash 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
January 2017Thunderstorm WindConcord$3,000Power lines were blown down on Fairbanks Ferry Road.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindConcord$1,000A tree was blown down on Barber Road outside of Havana. Monetary damage was estimated.
March 2026Thunderstorm WindConcord-A tree was blocking both lanes on Fairbanks Ferry Road.
June 2024Flash FloodConcord-The Gray Lily Farm driveway washed out due to heavy rain in a short period of time on Saturday evening. A nearby CoCoRaHS station measured 3.78 inches of rain, most of which fell in 1 to 2 hours.
April 2023Thunderstorm WindConcord-A couple of trees were blown down near the intersection of Fairbanks Ferry Road and Concord Road.
June 2006HailConcord-Quarter size hail reported by a WCTV Tallahassee meteorologist.

Every storm recorded in Gadsden 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
Darsey2.2 miles12
Hinson2.8 miles12
Havana3.5 miles12
Rich Bay3.9 miles12
Hiamonee (historical)4.4 miles11
Jamieson4.5 miles12
Freemont5.5 miles12
Branchville6.2 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 280701. 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.