Conners Ford, Florida

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the East Liberty census division. It lies near Brushy Islands. The Survey maps it on the Telogia quadrangle.

Conners Ford within Liberty County

Then and now

1945 to 1990

The same ground, surveyed 45 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Conners Ford, surveyed 1990

Topographic sheet of Conners Ford, surveyed 1945

Compare 1945 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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.

1945 USGS Telogia quadrangle1:24000
1946 USGS Telogia quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
1979 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:100000
1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1990 USGS Telogia quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

56 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Conners Ford between 1992 and 2020, burning about 775 acres in total. 26 started naturally. 5 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
Natural	26
Debris and open burning	10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	9
Arson/incendiarism	5
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	1
Other causes	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
17 September 2000	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Florida Forest Service	not named
9 August 2008	Natural	13 acres	National Forests in Florida	LUCKY
23 August 1993	Natural	under an acre	National Forests in Florida	not named
22 August 2014	Natural	37 acres	National Forests in Florida	CLIO
21 August 1993	Natural	18 acres	National Forests in Florida	not named
12 August 1998	Natural	10 acres	National Forests in Florida	LIBERTY
11 August 2000	Natural	1.0 acres	National Forests in Florida	TELOGIA
11 August 2000	Natural	1.0 acres	Florida Forest Service	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Liberty 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Clio	2.1 miles	13
Telogia	2.9 miles	13
Fawn Ford	3.0 miles	14
Liberty	3.3 miles	13
Hosford	5.4 miles	13
Woods	6.3 miles	14
White Springs	7.0 miles	13
Jensen Place	7.4 miles	13

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 Q122551140

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 305502. 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.