Forest Corners, Florida
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the East Marion census division. It lies in ZIP code area 34488. The Survey maps it on the Lynne quadrangle.
Then and now
1954 to 1978The same ground, surveyed 24 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1954 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Lynne quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1978 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
421 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 421 fires within 5 miles of Forest Corners between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,869 acres in total. 89 started naturally. 59 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 133 |
| Natural | 89 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 59 |
| Debris and open burning | 46 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 36 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 23 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 15 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 6 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | National Forests in Florida | DAYTONA 2 |
| 4 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | National Forests in Florida | WELDENA |
| 4 September 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | National Forests in Florida | not named |
| 29 September 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | 16 acres | National Forests in Florida | SHERRILLS MILL |
| 27 September 1993 | Natural | 25 acres | National Forests in Florida | not named |
| 13 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7.0 acres | National Forests in Florida | BREAM POND NORTH |
| 13 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.5 acres | National Forests in Florida | BREAM POND MIDDLE |
| 13 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | National Forests in Florida | BREAM POND SOUTH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Forest Corners: 2 producers, 1 past producer, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Lynne Clay | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Owens M B Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | ||
| Standard Sand and Silica - Lynne Mine | Sand | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn | 1.3 miles | 10 | |
| Lynne | 1.6 miles | 9 | |
| Electra | 3.9 miles | 9 | |
| Lacota | 3.9 miles | 9 | |
| Woods and Lakes | 4.1 miles | 10 | |
| Bruceville | 4.6 miles | 9 | |
| Nubys Corner | 5.0 miles | 9 | |
| Grahamsville | 5.2 miles | 9 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122590141 | The 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 2358209. 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.




