Oakdale, Florida
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Cypress census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32448. It stands on Bridge Creek. The Survey maps it on the Oakdale quadrangle.
Then and now
1952 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 42 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1952 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 13 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.
- 1952 USGS Oakdale quadrangle1:24000
- 1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Marianna quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Oakdale quadrangle1:24000
- 1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Oakdale quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
171 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 171 fires within 5 miles of Oakdale between 1992 and 2020, burning about 605 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 5 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 62 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 30 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 |
| Natural | 12 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 6 September 1999 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 3 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | MILE MARKER 144 (32) |
| 26 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | HWY 71 N (32) |
| 24 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | ELLENORA LN (32) |
| 23 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | MM145 EAST (32) |
| 22 September 2019 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | BUSH LOOP (32) |
| 20 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | PANDORA ROAD (32) |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Oakdale: 5 producers, 3 unknowns, 2 prospects. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Sand, Dolomite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolomite, Inc. - Rocky Creek | Dolomite | Producer | Limestone | |
| Marianna Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Panhandle Paving and Grading - Spring Cem. Pit | Clay, Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone, Clay | |
| Dixie Lime Products - Sink Creek | Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone | |
| Dot Marianna - Hinson Mine | Sand | Unknown | Sand | |
| Harrison Consruction - Mac's Dirt Mine | Sand | Unknown | ||
| North Florida Rock, L.P. - Marianna Mine | Limestone, General | Unknown | Limestone | |
| Rocky Creek Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Ls. Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Ls. Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simsville | 2.1 miles | 13 | |
| Star | 2.6 miles | 13 | |
| Mallory Heights | 3.5 miles | 14 | |
| Rock Creek | 4.3 miles | 13 | |
| Marianna | 4.9 miles | 14 | |
| Cypress | 5.9 miles | 13 | |
| Sink Creek | 6.3 miles | 13 | |
| Alliance | 7.9 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294869. 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.







