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Crewsville, Florida

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Zolfo Springs census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33890. The Survey maps it on the Crewsville quadrangle.

Crewsville within Hardee County

Then and now

1953 to 1988

The same ground, surveyed 35 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Crewsville, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Crewsville, surveyed 1953

Compare 1953 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 14 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

122 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 122 fires within 5 miles of Crewsville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,498 acres in total. 26 started naturally. 2 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 burning35
Natural26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Railroad operations and maintenance17
Equipment and vehicle use11
Arson/incendiarism2
Recreation and ceremony2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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
29 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest Service(HI) CRACKER HAMMOCK (720)
29 September 2004Power generation/transmission/distribution8.0 acresFlorida Forest Service1180-HI-MARKLAND
27 September 1993Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
22 September 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceSELAH (28)
18 August 1992Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
13 August 2006Natural40 acresFlorida Forest Service(HI)-66-(1324)
6 July 2004Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Service968-APPLEJACKS
6 July 2000Natural126 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hardee 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
Sweetwater6.4 miles13
Lemon Grove10.8 miles15
Buchanan11.2 miles13
Griffins Corner11.4 miles15
Moffitt11.6 miles13
Zolfo Springs12.4 miles13
Gardner12.4 miles13
Wauchula15.0 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294731. 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.