BlockHonore, Florida
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1944 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Interior County census division. It lies near Bee Island. The Survey maps it on the Lower Myakka Lake quadrangle.
Then and now
1944 to 1988The same ground, surveyed 44 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
9 surveys from 11 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.
- 1944 USGS Lower Myakka Lake quadrangle1:24000
- 1944 USGS Lower Myakka Lake quadrangle1:31680
- 1956 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1972 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Lower Myakka Lake quadrangle1:24000
- 1979 USGS Sarasota quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
43 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Honore between 1992 and 2018, burning about 9,516 acres in total. 20 started naturally. None was 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 20 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2014 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | MURPHY RD (58) |
| 29 July 1998 | Natural | 75 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 29 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 75 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 28 July 1997 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 16 July 2007 | Natural | 30 acres | Florida Forest Service | 58-CARLTON 2 FIRE-0397 |
| 14 July 1996 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 1 July 2006 | Natural | 25 acres | Florida Forest Service | 58-CARLTON RANCH FIRE-0527 |
| 8 June 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden River | 3.9 miles | 14 | |
| Old Myakka | 4.9 miles | 14 | |
| Miakka | 5.3 miles | 14 | |
| Shiney Town | 5.5 miles | 11 | |
| Utopia | 6.1 miles | 14 | |
| Tatum Ridge | 9.4 miles | 13 | |
| Sunrise | 9.6 miles | 13 | |
| Lake Sarasota | 9.9 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 295357. 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.