Navy Point, Florida
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Pensacola census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32507. The Survey maps it on the West Pensacola quadrangle.
Then and now
1921 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 73 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 18 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.
- 1921 USGS Fort Barrancas quadrangle1:62500
- 1941 USGS Fort Barrancas quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1943 USGS Fort Barrancas quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1944 USGS West Pensacola quadrangle1:25000
- 1957 USGS Pensacola quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Pensacola quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Pensacola quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS West Pensacola quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Pensacola quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1994 USGS West Pensacola quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
159 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 159 fires within 5 miles of Navy Point between 1992 and 2019, burning about 3,336 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 13 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 31 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 31 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 18 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Natural | 11 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Fireworks | 5 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Gulf Island National Seashore | OSPREY FIRE |
| 8 September 2014 | Natural | 1.6 acres | Florida Forest Service | SORRENTO (17) |
| 5 September 1997 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 5.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 23 September 1999 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 22 September 1999 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 21 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | MARLANE CEMETARY (17) |
| 21 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | HARBOR PLACE (17) |
| 2 September 1995 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.5 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Navy Point: 3 unknowns, 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand, Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Phosphorus-Phosphates. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrico Pensacola Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Unknown | ||
| Clarks Sand Co. Pensacola Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Alden Clay Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Gulf Coast Grading and Paving - Milford | Clay | Producer | Clay | |
| Clark Sand and Gravel - Pensacola Mine | Sand | Producer | ||
| E. K. Edwards - Blue Angel Mine | Sand | Unknown | ||
| Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. - Hughes Mine | Sand | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Haven | 0.8 miles | 18 | |
| Warrington | 1.0 miles | 18 | |
| Myrtle Grove | 2.9 miles | 18 | |
| Pleasant Grove | 3.1 miles | 20 | |
| Sanders Beach | 3.2 miles | 17 | |
| West Pensacola | 3.3 miles | 18 | |
| Sand Cut | 3.4 miles | 18 | |
| Fort Pickens | 3.5 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 287560. 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.









