Redland, Florida
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Princeton-Goulds census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33031. It lies near Bauer Drive Hammock. The Survey maps it on the Goulds quadrangle. It stands 7 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1949 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 45 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1949 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 16 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.
- 1949 USGS Goulds quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Goulds quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Miami quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Miami quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Miami quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Goulds quadrangle1:24000
- 1988 USGS Miami quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Goulds quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
455 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 455 fires within 5 miles of Redland between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,054 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 123 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 123 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 112 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 84 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 53 |
| Debris and open burning | 34 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 24 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 11 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Smoking | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1996 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 6.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 20 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | ROCKY (13) |
| 2 September 2001 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 18 September 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | THE MORNING - (13) |
| 16 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | BANANA (13) |
| 11 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | CONCRETE PILE (13) |
| 8 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | THE PUMP HOUSE FIRE |
| 3 August 2007 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | SEMINOLE FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Redland: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutler Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Naranja Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
14 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Redland in 14 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 5 funnel cloud, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 2 wildfire. The reports record 1 injury. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2003 | Lightning | Redland | 1 hurt | A man inside a shed at a nursery was shocked when lightning entered through a telephone. He suffered memory loss and was transported to a local hospital. |
| July 2007 | Lightning | Redland | $50,000 | Lightning struck a home in The Redland, displacing a family of eight. The lightning bolt struck a corner of the house and started a fire in the attic. |
| March 1999 | Wildfire | Redland | $50,000 | no account filed |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Redland | $8,000 | Several reports received via Nextdoor of tree and fence damage in The Redland extending from SW 187 Avenue and SW 244 Street northward to SW 187 Avenue and SW 190 Street, and extending as far west as SW 197 Avenue between SW 242 Street and SW 192 Street. Time is estimated based on radar data. Hail ranging from pea to golf size was also reported in this area. |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Redland | $5,000 | A privacy fence was blown down. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Redland | $2,000 | A meteorologist with Florida Power and Light reported downed trees, large branches, wooden power poles, and powerlines after a severe thunderstorm moved through the Redland area. Estimated wind gusts of up to 60 mph / 52 kt occurred based on the wind damage, nearby observations, and radar velocity data. |
| June 2025 | Funnel Cloud | Redland | - | A member of the public reported a funnel cloud associated with a thunderstorm over Southwest Miami-Dade County. |
| August 2012 | Funnel Cloud | Redland | - | Public reported a funnel cloud approximately 5 miles west of SW 168th Street in the Richmond Heights area. |
| July 2012 | Funnel Cloud | Redland | - | An NWS employee reported a rope-like funnel cloud over the Redlands west of Krome Avenue. |
| October 2000 | Tornado (F0) | Redland | - | A brief tornado touchdown was reported in the Redlands. |
| May 1998 | Tornado (F0) | Redland | - | Metro Dade police reported a brief touchdown near SW 154th Ave north of Quail Roost Dr. A storm spotter reported seeing three funnel clouds near Krome Ave/Quail Roost Dr. |
| May 1998 | Funnel Cloud | Redland | - | Pilot reported funnel cloud over the everglades about 3nm south of Chekika State Recreational Area about 3nm west of Krome Ave. Shower movement was to the south at 10 mph. |
| March 1999 | Funnel Cloud | Redland | - | no account filed |
| April 1999 | Wildfire | Redland | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Palm Place | 1.7 miles | 16 | |
| Silver Palm | 3.0 miles | 16 | |
| Modello | 3.1 miles | 16 | |
| Aladdin City | 3.5 miles | 16 | |
| Naranja | 3.6 miles | 16 | |
| Leisure City | 4.0 miles | 16 | |
| Homestead | 4.2 miles | 16 | |
| Princeton | 4.4 miles | 16 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Redland | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7306010 | The 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 295570. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.







