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Ellaville, Florida

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Campbellton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32426. The Survey maps it on the Campbellton quadrangle.

Ellaville within Jackson County

Then and now

1952 to 1988

The same ground, surveyed 36 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Ellaville, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Ellaville, surveyed 1952

Compare 1952 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

87 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 87 fires within 5 miles of Ellaville between 1993 and 2019, burning about 581 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 1 was 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 burning31
Railroad operations and maintenance15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Equipment and vehicle use13
Natural5
Smoking5
Recreation and ceremony3
Arson/incendiarism1

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 1997Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
28 September 2006Debris and open burning1.0 acresFlorida Forest Service32/PINE WOODS RD
21 September 2019Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFlorida Forest ServicePARKVIEW RD 1308 (32)
20 September 2010Debris and open burning1.0 acresFlorida Forest Service32/SELLERS ROAD-0544
20 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest Service32/SELLERS ROAD #2-0547
16 September 1999Debris and open burning20 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
18 August 2000Railroad operations and maintenance10 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
11 August 2007Natural10 acresFlorida Forest Service32/OVERPASS RD-0895

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson 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 Ellaville: 3 unknowns, 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Jackson County

Storms near this place

4 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ellaville in 4 storm reports between 2014 and 2024: 4 thunderstorm wind. 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 2024Thunderstorm WindEllaville$2,000Trees were blown down with power lines along Highway 2 near Sills Road.
January 2024Thunderstorm WindEllaville$2,000A tree was blown down with power lines on Rambo Road.
January 2024Thunderstorm WindEllaville$2,000A tree was blown down with lines in it on Ellaville Road and Ephesus Church near Avery Road.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindEllaville$1,000Scattered trees were blown down.

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
Rambo2.1 miles14
Campbellton2.2 miles14
Browntown4.8 miles14
Sills5.4 miles14
Jacobs5.6 miles14
Oktahatko (historical)6.5 miles14
Ellis Church7.3 miles12
Graceville7.5 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 295263. 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.