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Fellowship, Florida

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Fellowship census division. It lies in ZIP code area 34482. The Survey maps it on the Cotton Plant quadrangle.

Fellowship within Marion County

Then and now

1892 to 1991

The same ground, surveyed 99 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Fellowship, surveyed 1991
Topographic sheet of Fellowship, surveyed 1892

Compare 1892 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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

106 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 106 fires within 5 miles of Fellowship between 1992 and 2020, burning about 878 acres in total. 4 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 burning36
Railroad operations and maintenance34
Equipment and vehicle use16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Natural4
Recreation and ceremony2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Arson/incendiarism2
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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 August 1993Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
4 July 2011Debris and open burning10 acresFlorida Forest Service225 FIRE (42)
12 July 2010Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceHIGHWAY POND FIRE
9 June 2001Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
9 June 1995Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
8 June 2001Natural5.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
7 June 1995Railroad operations and maintenance2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
5 June 2000Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Fellowship: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. 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
Lowell FloridaLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerLimestone
Castro PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Gulf Hammock MineStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Zuber PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Marion County

Storms near this place

6 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fellowship in 6 storm reports between 2001 and 2019: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 hail, 1 heavy rain. 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
June 2003Tornado (F0)Fellowship$50,000Touchdown near intersection of U.S. Highway 27 and 95th Street. Minor damage to one barn and home at 9500 N. U.S. highway 27. Screen pool cover destroyed at home and large pine tree down across barn damaging the roof. Numerous trees and a fence line downed in area. Additional information from Ocala Star Banner 6/23/03.
November 2003Tornado (F0)Fellowship$25,000Aluminum roof tiles and trusses came off roof of barn with fifty percent of the barn unroofed. Some tiles off roof of adjoining house. Tornado was not witnessed by the spotter; however, a farm hand reported "twisting clouds" which seemed to lift off the barn roof. Pictures of damage show aluminum roof tiles blown high into adjoining trees and wrapped around branches. Spotter also reported swirl pattern in field adjoining barn area.
March 2001Thunderstorm WindFellowship$2,500Large trees and power lines were blown down.
July 2019Heavy RainFellowship-Daily storm total rainfall at the gauge location was up to 2.2 inches.
February 2016Thunderstorm WindFellowship-A large tree was blown down near the intersection of NW 39th Street and NW 110th Avenue.
July 2012HailFellowship-Nickel size hail and tree debris was observed.

Every storm recorded in Marion 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
Emathla2.5 miles16
Golden Hills2.5 miles17
Mount Olive3.2 miles17
Ocala Estates3.2 miles17
Blitchton3.4 miles16
Ocala Park Ranch3.8 miles16
Sherman Oaks4.4 miles17
Early Bird4.6 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294764. 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.