Lake Grove, Florida
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Wewahitchka census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32465. It lies near Red Bull Island. The Survey maps it on the Wewahitchka quadrangle.
Then and now
1945 to 1990The 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.


Compare 1945 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 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.
- 1945 USGS Wewahitchka quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1945 USGS Wewahitchka quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Panama City quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Wewahitchka quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
90 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Lake Grove between 1992 and 2020, burning about 517 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 20 |
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1999 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 5 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 30 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 23/ COLE ESCAPE BURN-0965 |
| 16 August 2000 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 13 August 1998 | Natural | 15 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 13 August 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 5 July 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | HWY 22 (23) |
| 5 July 2008 | Natural | 60 acres | Florida Forest Service | 23/BETTY RAE DR 2008-02-0510 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Lake Grove: 1 unknown, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dot Panama City - Sr 22 | Sand | Unknown | Sand | |
| Unnamed Clay Prospect | Clay | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wewahitchka | 1.4 miles | 15 | |
| Iola | 2.1 miles | 15 | |
| Honeyville | 4.3 miles | 15 | |
| Gaskins Still | 5.7 miles | 15 | |
| Wetappo | 6.9 miles | 15 | |
| Dalkeith | 8.0 miles | 15 | |
| Majette | 8.1 miles | 16 | |
| Early | 9.5 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 304845. 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.







