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Holland, Florida

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Southwest Leon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32310. It stands on Polk Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lake Talquin quadrangle.

Holland within Leon County

Then and now

1943 to 1988

The same ground, surveyed 45 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Holland, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Holland, surveyed 1943

Compare 1943 against another survey:

On record in Holland

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

96 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 96 fires within 5 miles of Holland between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,511 acres in total. 31 started naturally. 10 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
Natural31
Debris and open burning19
Arson/incendiarism10
Railroad operations and maintenance9
Recreation and ceremony8
Equipment and vehicle use8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Other causes1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
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
8 September 2003Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNational Forests in FloridaONE TON
4 September 1992Railroad operations and maintenance13 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
3 September 1992Debris and open burning2.0 acresNational Forests in Floridanot named
26 September 1996Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
20 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.4 acresNational Forests in Florida2A
16 September 2013Natural24 acresFlorida Forest ServiceMULE CREEK (20)
16 September 1995Arson/incendiarism30 acresNational Forests in FloridaDIRTY TRUCK
12 September 2010Natural46 acresNational Forests in FloridaCRIMSON

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Leon 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
Fort Braden0.4 miles12
Bloxham5.9 miles13
Jackson Bluff6.4 miles13
Cohowfoochee (historical)6.6 miles13
Andrew6.8 miles16
McCaln7.0 miles16
Ochlockonee7.3 miles16
Norfleet7.5 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 305822. 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.