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Dellwood, Florida

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Greenwood census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32442. The Survey maps it on the Dellwood quadrangle.

Dellwood within Jackson County

Then and now

1952 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 42 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Dellwood, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Dellwood, surveyed 1952

Compare 1952 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.

Fires near this place

142 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 142 fires within 5 miles of Dellwood between 1992 and 2020, burning about 593 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 3 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 burning66
Railroad operations and maintenance26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use12
Smoking10
Natural6
Recreation and ceremony4
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Arson/incendiarism3

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
9 September 2015Debris and open burning1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceBLUE ARROW (32)
6 September 2008Debris and open burning1.0 acresFlorida Forest Service32/MAEBELLE LANE-0595
5 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceSYLVANIA PLANTAION (32)
5 September 1997Smokingunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
29 September 2019Debris and open burning2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceSWEETPOND RD (32)
29 September 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest Service32/SYLVANIA PLANTATION-0621
17 September 2019Debris and open burning3.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceHARTSFIELD ROAD (32)
17 September 1997Railroad operations and maintenance1.5 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Dellwood: 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Jackson Co. Bd. of Co. Comm. - East Landfill MineSandUnknown
S&W Fish Farm - Two Egg MineSandUnknown

Every working recorded in Jackson County

Storms near this place

6 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dellwood in 6 storm reports between 2000 and 2021: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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
July 2000Thunderstorm WindDellwood$25,000A mobile home was severely damaged by fallen trees. Numerous downed trees and power lines on Grimsley and Hussey Roads just south of Dellwood. Reported by the Jackson County Sheriff.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindDellwood$3,000Numerous trees were blown down across the county.
June 2012Thunderstorm WindDellwood$3,000Trees were blown down northeast of Marianna near the Georgia state line. Monetary damage was estimated.
September 2011Tornado (EF0)Dellwood$1,000A brief tornado touchdown occurred near 3164 Highway 69 NE. The public reported seeing a condensation funnel with trees uprooted and a farm tractor moved. The report was relayed by the Florida State Watch Office. This tornado occurred in association with the outer feeder bands of the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee. Monetary damage was estimated.
April 2019Thunderstorm WindDellwood-Two trees were blown down on Bateau Pond Road.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindDellwood-Several trees and power lines were blown down around Dellwood.

Every storm recorded in Jackson 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
Two Egg2.4 miles13
Lovedale3.9 miles13
Buena Vista3.9 miles13
Parramore4.5 miles13
Tocktoethla (historical)5.3 miles13
Haynes5.8 miles13
Butler (historical)5.9 miles13
Chipola Terrace6.2 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 281484. 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.