Henderson Mill, Florida
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Altha census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32421. It stands on Thomas Mill Creek. The Survey maps it on the Altha East quadrangle.
Then and now
1952 to 1994The 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.


Compare 1952 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 13 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.
- 1952 USGS Altha East quadrangle1:24000
- 1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Marianna quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Altha East quadrangle1:24000
- 1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Altha East quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
69 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 69 fires within 5 miles of Henderson Mill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 581 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 4 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 burning | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 8 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 September 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 29 August 2011 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | JP PEACOCK RD (7) |
| 27 July 2006 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 32/JUNE ROAD FIRE-0880 |
| 12 July 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 12 July 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 12 July 1995 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 12 July 1995 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 11 July 2007 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 07/PEANUT MILL FIRE -0815 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Henderson Mill: 3 unknowns, 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Limestone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Prospect | ||
| Blountstown Sand Co. - Dees Mine | Sand | Producer | ||
| Dot Panama City - 40-Acre Mine | Sand | Unknown | Sand | |
| Roberts Sand Company, Inc. - Cumbaa Mine | Sand | Unknown | ||
| Roberts Sand Company, Inc. - Dees Mine | Sand | Unknown |
Storms near this place
1 since 2023Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Henderson Mill in 1 storm report in 2023: 1 flash 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | Flash Flood | Henderson Mill | - | Water was over the road in the 20500 block of NE County Road 274. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocheesee | 2.8 miles | 13 | |
| Altha | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Selman | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Cox | 4.4 miles | 13 | |
| Chipola | 5.0 miles | 13 | |
| Eufala (historical) | 5.1 miles | 13 | |
| Ocheesee Landing | 5.6 miles | 12 | |
| Willis | 6.3 miles | 13 |
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 Q5713376 | 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 295345. 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.







