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Lundy, Florida

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Palatka census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32177. It stands on Twomile Creek. The Survey maps it on the Satsuma quadrangle.

Lundy within Putnam County

Then and now

1912 to 1981

The same ground, surveyed 69 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Lundy, surveyed 1981
Topographic sheet of Lundy, surveyed 1912

Compare 1912 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 17 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

287 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 287 fires within 5 miles of Lundy between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,294 acres in total. 53 started naturally. 32 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined54
Natural53
Equipment and vehicle use46
Debris and open burning43
Arson/incendiarism32
Railroad operations and maintenance28
Misuse of fire by a minor17
Recreation and ceremony4
Fireworks3
Smoking3
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
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
22 September 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest Service2003-08-1095 PUTNAM
16 September 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWASTE WATER (54)
12 September 1997Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
7 August 1995Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
6 August 2006Natural1.5 acresFlorida Forest ServicePUTNAM/HONEY STAND FIRE
5 August 2006Natural2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServicePUTNAM/HUNGRY FIRE
3 August 1993Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
29 August 1998Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Putnam County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lundy: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Palatka MineClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Putnam County

Storms near this place

4 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lundy in 4 storm reports between 2012 and 2023: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. 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
June 2012FloodLundy$5,000Flooding reports were reported along State Road 100 near Palatka. Some trees were also blown down due to saturated grounds. The cost of damage was estimated.
September 2023Thunderstorm WindLundy$500A power line was blown down at 1506 Husson Avenue. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindLundy$200A tree was blown down at the intersection of Gold Street and Prospect Street in Palatka. The cost of damage was estimated.
July 2018Thunderstorm WindLundy-Power lines were blown down at 109 Ashley Drive.

Every storm recorded in Putnam 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
Peniel1.7 miles17
Palatka2.2 miles17
Rollestown (historical)2.7 miles16
Buffalo Bluff3.0 miles17
Francis3.4 miles17
San Mateo3.4 miles16
East Palatka3.8 miles16
Sutherlands Still3.9 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 286217. 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.