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Hypoluxo Village, Florida

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Boynton Beach-Delray Beach census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33462. The Survey maps it on the Lake Worth quadrangle.

Hypoluxo Village within Palm Beach County

Then and now

1945 to 1987

The 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.

Topographic sheet of Hypoluxo Village, surveyed 1987
Topographic sheet of Hypoluxo Village, surveyed 1945

Compare 1945 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

8 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Hypoluxo Village between 1999 and 2017, burning about 68 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Arson/incendiarism1
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Natural1

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
3 June 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceMINOR ROAD FIRE
26 May 2000Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
22 May 2007Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceCONGRESS COMMAND
19 April 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined7.2 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
3 March 2011Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceHC FIRE
24 March 1999Equipment and vehicle use50 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
7 February 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresFlorida Forest ServiceHYPOLUXO FIRE
19 February 2017Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceNICKELS (50)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Palm Beach County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Hypoluxo Village: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand. 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
Bell Engineering - Bell Farms PitSandProducer
Bell Farms Shell PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Lantan Rock PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Palm Beach 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
Seminole Manor0.6 miles14
Atlantis1.1 miles14
Hypoluxo2.2 miles14
Lantana2.3 miles14
Manalapan2.6 miles14
Rainbow Lakes3.0 miles14
South Palm Beach3.0 miles14
Hometown Lake Worth Village3.1 miles14

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 Q122567980The 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 299936. 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.