Lakeside, Florida
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the Southwest Leon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32305. The Survey maps it on the Tallahassee quadrangle.
Then and now
1940 to 1999The same ground, surveyed 59 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1940 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 19 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.
- 1940 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1942 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1979 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1999 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
141 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 141 fires within 5 miles of Lakeside between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,709 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 33 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 27 |
| Debris and open burning | 21 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 16 |
| Natural | 14 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 12 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1995 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 4.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 27 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | PALMERS PARK PL (37) |
| 27 September 1996 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 2.5 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 25 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | COBBLESTONE LN *NOV* (37)-0581 |
| 7 August 2014 | Smoking | 3.5 acres | National Forests in Florida | POWERLINE |
| 25 August 2002 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 17 August 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | National Forests in Florida | MAYS GRAY |
| 12 August 1995 | Natural | under an acre | National Forests in Florida | GLOVER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Lakeside: 2 producers, 2 unknowns, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Clay Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Allens Excavating Co. - Woodville North Pit | Sand | Producer | ||
| Dot Tallahassee - Lake Bradford Mine | Sand | Unknown | ||
| Dot Tallahassee - Shelfer Mine | Sand | Unknown | ||
| Jimmy Crowder Excavating - Tram Road | Sand | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta | 1.6 miles | 19 | |
| Belair | 1.7 miles | 19 | |
| Four Points | 2.0 miles | 19 | |
| Lutterloh | 4.1 miles | 17 | |
| Tallahassee | 4.4 miles | 19 | |
| Woodville | 5.1 miles | 14 | |
| Spring Hill | 5.3 miles | 16 | |
| Lafayette | 5.7 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 305926. 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.









