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Parkerville, Florida

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Harold census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32583. It stands on Burnt Grocery Creek. The Survey maps it on the Harold SE quadrangle.

Parkerville within Santa Rosa County

Then and now

1934 to 1978

The same ground, surveyed 44 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Parkerville, surveyed 1978
Topographic sheet of Parkerville, surveyed 1934

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

246 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 246 fires within 5 miles of Parkerville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 7,961 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 24 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
Railroad operations and maintenance58
Debris and open burning51
Missing data/not specified/undetermined47
Equipment and vehicle use37
Arson/incendiarism24
Misuse of fire by a minor13
Natural5
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Smoking3
Recreation and ceremony3
Fireworks1

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 2007Debris and open burning1.5 acresFlorida Forest ServiceFARM LIFE ROAD FIRE
6 September 1999Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
3 September 1995Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
29 September 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
27 September 2004Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceOUTLOOK RD FIRE-1134
18 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceGARNIERR LANDING (57)
16 September 1997Railroad operations and maintenance1.5 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
11 September 1993Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Santa Rosa 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
Harold2.9 miles18
Floridale4.0 miles18
Broxson5.5 miles20
Indian Ford7.4 miles18
Pine Bluff8.2 miles20
Ward Basin8.3 miles20
Roeville8.5 miles18
East Milton9.2 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 288525. 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.