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Nubys Corner, Florida

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the East Marion census division. It lies in ZIP code area 34488. It stands on Silver River. The Survey maps it on the Lynne quadrangle.

Nubys Corner within Marion County

Then and now

1954 to 1978

The same ground, surveyed 24 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Nubys Corner, surveyed 1978
Topographic sheet of Nubys Corner, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

240 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 240 fires within 5 miles of Nubys Corner between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,481 acres in total. 72 started naturally. 22 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
Natural72
Missing data/not specified/undetermined57
Debris and open burning30
Arson/incendiarism22
Recreation and ceremony19
Railroad operations and maintenance17
Equipment and vehicle use9
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Other causes1
Smoking1

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
6 September 1997Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
5 September 1993Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresNational Forests in Floridanot named
4 September 2001Debris and open burning15 acresNational Forests in FloridaWELDENA
4 September 1993Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresNational Forests in Floridanot named
29 September 2019Recreation and ceremony16 acresNational Forests in FloridaSHERRILLS MILL
27 September 1993Natural25 acresNational Forests in Floridanot named
10 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNational Forests in FloridaWALDENA
8 August 2004Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresNational Forests in FloridaSHERILL'S MILL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Nubys Corner: 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Sand, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Lynn MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
S & E Contractors, Inc. - Dr. Slaughter Fish MineClayUnknown
Standard Sand and Silica - Lynne MineSandProducer

Every working recorded in Marion 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
Grahamsville1.3 miles9
Conner2.0 miles9
Bruceville2.0 miles9
Lacota2.9 miles9
Lynne3.4 miles9
Silver Springs4.4 miles16
Forest Corners5.0 miles9
Burbank5.5 miles17

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 Q122540038The 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 2358210. 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.