Senyah, Florida

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Pierson-Seville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32190. The Survey maps it on the Seville quadrangle. It stands 59 feet above sea level.

Senyah within Volusia County

Then and now

1954 to 1978

The same ground, surveyed 24 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Senyah, surveyed 1978

Topographic sheet of Senyah, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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.

1954 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1964 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:250000
1970 USGS Seville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1978 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

156 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 156 fires within 5 miles of Senyah between 1992 and 2020, burning about 9,166 acres in total. 75 started naturally. 7 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
Natural	75
Debris and open burning	28
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	21
Equipment and vehicle use	9
Railroad operations and maintenance	9
Arson/incendiarism	7
Recreation and ceremony	3
Smoking	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	2

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
30 September 2018	Natural	under an acre	Florida Forest Service	CRAWFORD RD (54)
28 September 2014	Natural	under an acre	Florida Forest Service	JUMPING GULLY(54)
9 August 2000	Natural	40 acres	Florida Forest Service	not named
6 August 2020	Natural	8.5 acres	Florida Forest Service	SILVER POND (64)
5 August 2006	Natural	4.0 acres	Florida Forest Service	WF TROY ROAD
25 August 2001	Natural	1.5 acres	Florida Forest Service	not named
23 August 2006	Natural	under an acre	Florida Forest Service	WF STUMP
21 August 2006	Natural	10 acres	Florida Forest Service	WF VOLUSIA FOREST TRAIL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Volusia 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Bakerstown	0.5 miles	9
Seville	1.6 miles	9
Connersville	4.5 miles	9
Deadman Landing	5.8 miles	10
Pierson	7.1 miles	8
Eldridge	9.1 miles	8
Emporia	9.8 miles	8
Barberville	11.2 miles	8

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 Senyah	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7451424	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 301665. 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.