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Pops Hammock Seminole Village, Florida

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Everglades census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33194. The Survey maps it on the Shark Valley Lookout Tower quadrangle.

Pops Hammock Seminole Village within Miami-Dade County

Then and now

1956 to 1988

The same ground, surveyed 32 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Pops Hammock Seminole Village, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Pops Hammock Seminole Village, surveyed 1956

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

31 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Pops Hammock Seminole Village between 1993 and 2019, burning about 3,833 acres in total. 26 started naturally. 1 was 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
Natural26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1
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
7 September 2015Naturalunder an acreEverglades National ParkJOHNNY BUCK WF
7 September 2015Natural112 acresEverglades National ParkPOINCIANA
7 September 2015Natural10 acresEverglades National ParkVULTURE FO
23 September 2001Natural117 acresEverglades National ParkWL67#2
20 August 2001Natural7.0 acresEverglades National ParkL67RICH2
9 July 2014Natural32 acresEverglades National ParkSHARK VALLEY WF
7 July 2007Natural52 acresEverglades National ParkPOPS WFU
3 July 2018Naturalunder an acreEverglades National ParkDOGWOOD HAMMOCK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Miami-Dade 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
Fortymile Bend7.0 miles12
Tenmile Corner7.0 miles9
Frog City9.9 miles9
Smallpox Tommies Old Place11.5 miles12
Coopertown11.7 miles9
Inlikita15.3 miles16
The Hammocks16.4 miles16
Country Walk17.3 miles16

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 Q122554269The 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 300272. 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.