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Flemington, Florida

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Reddick-McIntosh census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32686. It lies near Stokes Flat. The Survey maps it on the Flemington quadrangle.

Flemington within Marion County

Then and now

1895 to 1978

The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Flemington, surveyed 1978
Topographic sheet of Flemington, surveyed 1895

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 15 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

60 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 60 fires within 5 miles of Flemington between 1992 and 2020, burning about 497 acres in total. 2 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
Railroad operations and maintenance23
Debris and open burning20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Arson/incendiarism3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Natural2
Smoking1

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
12 August 2006Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceLEVY - DOG GONE FIRE
7 June 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceMARION/210TH STREET FIRE
21 June 2010Natural10 acresFlorida Forest ServiceMARION/WEST 318
15 June 2000Natural20 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
3 May 1998Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
25 May 1996Railroad operations and maintenance3.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
2 May 2011Debris and open burning5.5 acresFlorida Forest Service42/FLEMINGTON FIRE
12 May 2020Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceNW 200TH ST (42)

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 Flemington: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Fullers Earth, Montmorillonite, 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Limestone Quarry No TwoStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Mid-Florida Mining - Emathla MineMontmorilloniteProducerMontmorillonite
R.O. Camp Clay PitFullers EarthProducer
Robert's Ed Clay DepositClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Marion County

Storms near this place

22 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Flemington in 22 storm reports between 2004 and 2025: 9 heavy rain, 8 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 flood. 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
October 2011Thunderstorm WindFlemington$20,000Multiple trees and power lines were blown down northwest of Ocala from Highway 329 toward Highway 225A. The cost of damage removal and repair was estimated.
July 2025FloodFlemington-Water was flowing down hills and flooding the road. There was standing water on the road. The observer reported 4.5 inches of rain fell in the past 5 hours. The flood area polygon was approximated based on the report location and nearby roads.
August 2025Heavy RainFlemington-A private weather station via Weather Underground reported rainfall of 3.25 inches from around 5:45 pm EDT to 8 pm EDT.
September 2024Heavy RainFlemington-A public weather station in Micanopy measured | about 4 inches of rain in just under 2 | hours.
June 2024Heavy RainFlemington-During a strong thunderstorm a COCORAHS observer measured 3 inches of rain in about 60 minutes along with gusty winds.
August 2022Heavy RainFlemington-A personal weather site observed 6.15 inches of rainfall between 5:30 PM and 11 PM. Sites along W HWY 318 west of US 441 measured between 4.5 to 6 inches of rain.
May 2020Heavy RainFlemington-The rain gauge measured 2.5 inches of rain within 45 minutes.
June 2018HailFlemington-Slightly larger than quarter size hail was observed.
June 2018HailFlemington-Quarter to nickel size hail was observed for up to 15 minutes.
June 2018Thunderstorm WindFlemington-Multiple large tree limbs were blown down over the intersection of County Roads 320 and 329 in NW Marion County.
April 2017Thunderstorm WindFlemington-Trees were blown down near Highway 320 and County Road 329 in Micanopy.
May 2015Heavy RainFlemington-An observer measured 3.41 inches of rainfall within 75 minutes.
July 2014Heavy RainFlemington-An observer measured 0.98 inches within 15 minutes. Minor flooding was reported.
July 2011Heavy RainFlemington-An observer measured 3.05 inches of rainfall within 60 minutes.
April 2011HailFlemington-Dime size hail lasted for about 5 minutes east of Williston.
April 2010Thunderstorm WindFlemington-Trees, power lines, fences and tree limbs were blown down. There was significant crop damage done. Pea size hail was also observed and 1.62 inches of rainfall fell in about 25 minutes. The cost of crop damage was estimated.
March 2008Heavy RainFlemington-Storm total precipitation of 6.70 inches reported by a trained spotter in Flemington.
June 2007Thunderstorm WindFlemington-Trees were blown down in a municipal park, about 4 miles west-southwest of Flemington.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindFlemington-no account filed
July 2006Thunderstorm WindFlemington-no account filed
April 2004HailFlemington-no account filed
August 2004Thunderstorm WindFlemington-no account filed

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
Irvine2.5 miles15
Fort Drane2.8 miles15
Heijahs Town (historical)3.3 miles16
South Side3.4 miles15
Paynes Town (historical)3.5 miles17
Fairfield3.7 miles16
Cuscowilla (historical)4.4 miles15
Orange Lake4.4 miles17

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on FlemingtonAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q20065069The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 282571. 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.