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Hildreth, Florida

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Branford census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32008. It stands on Ichetucknee River. The Survey maps it on the Hildreth quadrangle.

Hildreth within Suwannee County

Then and now

1954 to 1981

The same ground, surveyed 27 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hildreth, surveyed 1981
Topographic sheet of Hildreth, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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

164 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 164 fires within 5 miles of Hildreth between 1992 and 2020, burning about 828 acres in total. 5 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
Debris and open burning55
Railroad operations and maintenance42
Missing data/not specified/undetermined29
Equipment and vehicle use19
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Natural5
Arson/incendiarism3
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Other causes1
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
29 September 2007Power generation/transmission/distribution3.0 acresFlorida Forest Service04-61-CR 137 FIRE-1209
22 September 1993Equipment and vehicle use28 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
11 September 2001Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
8 August 1993Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
17 August 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceWASHINGTON ST (12)
12 August 1993Equipment and vehicle use80 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
22 July 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest Service04-61-NOV ILLEGAL BURN-1029
19 July 1992Natural2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Suwannee 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 Hildreth: 5 producers, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, 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
Mulkey PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Anderson Mining - Lanier / Branford QuarryLimestone, GeneralProducerLimestone
H.R. Ellington Constr. - Suwannee MineLimestone, GeneralProducerLimestone
Suwannee Co. Rd. Dept. - County Pit.Limestone, GeneralProducerLimestone
Suwannee Material Co. - Sanchez MineLimestone, GeneralProducerLimestone
Tim-Prat - Tim-Prat's MineLimestone, GeneralProducerLimestone

Every working recorded in Suwannee County

Storms near this place

9 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hildreth in 9 storm reports between 2002 and 2023: 7 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 hail. 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 2012Flash FloodHildreth$200,000The public reported U.S. Highway 90 was flooded and closed in downtown Live Oak. Several vehicles were stranded in flood waters in the downtown area. The cost of damage was estimated and is likely underestimated.
February 2013HailHildreth$5,000The public reported 2 inch hail which damaged car windows and tree limbs. The cost of damage was estimated.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindHildreth$2,000Large trees down.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindHildreth$200A report was blown down on 94th Street. The time of damage was based on radar. The cost of damage was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.
April 2019Thunderstorm WindHildreth-Florida State Warning Point relayed a reported of a tree blown down onto a home at 1405 Duval Street NE in Live Oak Pines. No injuries/fatalities reported.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindHildreth-Trees were blown down across the county.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindHildreth-A tree was blown down across 94th Street.
January 2010Thunderstorm WindHildreth-Large trees were blown down near 94th Street and Highway 49 east of Live Oak.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindHildreth-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Suwannee 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
River Run Campground0.4 miles11
Beachville4.3 miles11
Sandy Point4.4 miles11
Wachitokha (historical)5.0 miles10
Branford6.5 miles10
O'Brien9.3 miles9
McAlpin15.0 miles9
Pine Mount16.5 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294805. 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.