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Connersville, Florida

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Pierson-Seville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32180. The Survey maps it on the Seville quadrangle.

Connersville within Volusia County

Then and now

1954 to 1978

The same ground, surveyed 24 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Connersville, surveyed 1978
Topographic sheet of Connersville, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

216 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 216 fires within 5 miles of Connersville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,711 acres in total. 101 started naturally. 9 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
Natural101
Missing data/not specified/undetermined32
Debris and open burning29
Equipment and vehicle use19
Railroad operations and maintenance16
Arson/incendiarism9
Recreation and ceremony4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking2

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
5 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceOLD BUBBLY (64)
4 September 2013Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceCROOKED RD(64)
30 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceHAGSTROM RD (64)
9 August 2000Natural40 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
8 August 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
6 August 2006Natural15 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWF 1140 EAST WASHINGTON AVE
6 August 1992Natural2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
30 August 1998Natural15 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Volusia 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
Pierson2.6 miles8
Seville3.0 miles9
Deadman Landing3.2 miles10
Eldridge4.5 miles8
Senyah4.5 miles9
Bakerstown5.1 miles9
Emporia5.3 miles8
Barberville6.8 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 295215. 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.