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Painters Hill, Florida

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Flagler Beach census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32136. The Survey maps it on the Beverly Beach quadrangle.

Painters Hill within Flagler County

Then and now

1927 to 1981

The same ground, surveyed 54 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Painters Hill, surveyed 1981
Topographic sheet of Painters Hill, surveyed 1927

Compare 1927 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

131 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 131 fires within 5 miles of Painters Hill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 182 acres in total. 58 started naturally. 9 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
Natural58
Missing data/not specified/undetermined20
Equipment and vehicle use17
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Arson/incendiarism9
Railroad operations and maintenance6
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Debris and open burning4
Fireworks2
Other causes1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
5 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWF-18 WADSWORTH PARK
28 September 1993Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
9 August 2018Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceTOWN COURT (18)
4 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceWF-18-HARBOR VILLAGE
4 August 1993Natural6.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
22 August 1993Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
21 August 1993Natural15 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
19 August 1993Natural2.5 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Flagler 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 Painters Hill: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General. 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
Flagler Co. Rd. and Bridge - I-95 PitLimestone, GeneralProducerLimestone

Every working recorded in Flagler 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
Beverly Beach1.3 miles14
Bon Terra3.8 miles14
Flagler Beach4.2 miles14
Palm Coast4.6 miles14
Bunnell7.2 miles9
Dupont8.2 miles14
Espanola8.5 miles14
Korona9.0 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 301597. 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.