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Littman, Florida

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Quincy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32352. It stands on Winkley Branch. The Survey maps it on the Quincy quadrangle.

Littman within Gadsden County

Then and now

1954 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 40 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Littman, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Littman, surveyed 1954

Compare 1954 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

103 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 103 fires within 5 miles of Littman between 1992 and 2019, burning about 509 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 maintenance37
Debris and open burning26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Smoking6
Recreation and ceremony4
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Arson/incendiarism3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Other causes1

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
13 September 1997Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
13 September 1997Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
30 August 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
16 July 2002Smokingunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
28 June 2018Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceHIGH BRIDGE ROAD (20)
21 June 2015Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceI-10 HAY BALE (20)
12 June 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceHIGH BRIDGE PLANTATION (20)
1 June 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceSALTER RD *NOV (20)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gadsden County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Littman: 3 producers, 3 past producers, 3 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Fullers Earth, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Gadsden Co. Bd. of Co. Comm. - Post Plant Road Pit MineSandUnknown
Quincy PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Quincy PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Floridin Company PitFullers Earth, ClayPast Producer
Oil-Dri - Fletcher-Mcginnis MineFullers EarthUnknownClay
Unnamed Clay PitFullers EarthPast Producer
Gadsden Co. Bd. of Co. Comm. - St. Hebron MineClayUnknown
Gasden County MinesClayProducer
Gasden MineClayProducer

Every working recorded in Gadsden County

Storms near this place

5 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Littman in 5 storm reports between 2014 and 2024: 5 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2020Thunderstorm WindLittman$2,000A tree was blown down along Bluestar Highway near Rentz Road.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindLittman$1,000A tree was blown down onto Post Plant Road.
August 2024Thunderstorm WindLittman-Trees were blown down around Mary Brown Road and St Hebron Road.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindLittman-A tree was blown down.
January 2017Thunderstorm WindLittman-A tree was blown down onto McClendon Lane.

Every storm recorded in Gadsden 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
Shady Rest1.5 miles12
Florence1.7 miles12
Santa Clara2.6 miles13
Attapulgas (historical)3.3 miles13
Freemont3.6 miles12
Quincy3.7 miles13
Topkegaiga (historical)3.8 miles12
Ohathlockhouchy (historical)4.4 miles12

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 Q122539502The 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 295410. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.