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Rosemont, Florida

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Orlando census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32808. The Survey maps it on the Orlando West quadrangle.

Rosemont within Orange County

Then and now

1955 to 1995

The same ground, surveyed 40 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Rosemont, surveyed 1995
Topographic sheet of Rosemont, surveyed 1955

Compare 1955 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 15 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

48 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 48 fires within 5 miles of Rosemont between 1992 and 2018, burning about 209 acres in total. None started naturally. 10 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 maintenance15
Arson/incendiarism10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Recreation and ceremony2
Debris and open burning2

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
27 September 2012Debris and open burning5.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceJUNE BUG (48)
12 July 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
24 June 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceGUMBALL (04)
24 June 1998Railroad operations and maintenance7.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
2 June 2000Misuse of fire by a minor2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
9 May 1996Railroad operations and maintenance2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
6 May 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWET BIRD (4)
30 May 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest Service2014-12-0304 (48)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Orange 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 Rosemont: 1 producer. All of them still produce. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Mabel QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Orange 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
Lockhart1.3 miles15
Fairvilla2.0 miles15
Fairview Shores2.2 miles15
Riverside Acres2.6 miles15
Piedmont2.8 miles15
Eatonville3.0 miles15
Pine Hills3.2 miles15
Clarcona3.5 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2045915. 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.