BlockSouthside Estates, Florida
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Jacksonville East census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32246. The Survey maps it on the Arlington quadrangle.
Then and now
1918 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 76 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Compare 1918 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 23 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.
- 1918 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1948 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Arlington quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Arlington quadrangle1:24000, 6 printings
- 1977 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:100000
- 1980 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Arlington quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
105 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of Southside Estates between 1992 and 2020, burning about 405 acres in total. 19 started naturally. 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 37 |
| Natural | 19 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 16 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 15 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 8 September 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 24 September 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | 12 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 2 September 2011 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | SAN DIEGO 2 (16) |
| 5 August 2006 | Natural | 5.6 acres | Florida Forest Service | WATER PLANT FIRE 2006-07-0269 |
| 3 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | PARKWAY II (16) |
| 3 August 1994 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 29 August 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | SAN DIEGO(16) |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Southside Estates: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Titanium-Heavy Minerals, Thorium, Titanium, Zirconium, Titanium, Zirconium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A C Skinner Deposit | Thorium, Titanium, Zirconium | Past Producer | ||
| Humphries Gold Corp Mine | Titanium, Zirconium | Past Producer | ||
| Jacksonville Placer | Titanium-Heavy Minerals | Producer | Rutile, Zircon, Ilmenite |
Storms near this place
16 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Southside Estates in 16 storm reports between 2001 and 2024: 7 thunderstorm wind, 4 heavy rain, 3 lightning, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Southside Estates | $4,500 | Mobile home damaged. |
| August 2022 | Lightning | Southside Estates | $2,000 | A home was struck by lightning. The cost of damage was unknown and was estimated (likely low estimate) for inclusion of the event in Storm Data. |
| September 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Southside Estates | $1,500 | A tree was blown down near Altama Road and Grove Park Blvd. Power lines were down. The cost of damage was unknown but estimated for inclusion in Storm Data. |
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Southside Estates | $500 | A tree was blown down onto a power line. The cost of damage was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data. |
| June 2024 | Tornado (EF1) | Southside Estates | - | An initial and brief touchdown occurred south of Beach Boulevard |where a parked vehicle on a car dealership lot was overturned and|tossed onto Beach Blvd. From there, the tornado did not maintain|contact with the ground; it skipped to the west northwest where |the supporting circulation tightened near a residential |neighborhood in the Holiday Hill area where significant damage |occurred. Primary damage in this area included several trees |snapped and downed powerlines in the area of Grove Park Boulevard |and Catalina Road East. Secondary damage to a home occurred due to|a large uprooted tree in the same area. The tornado then shifted|westward, crossing Pottsburg Creek before finally dissipating near|Tara Lane and Parental Home Road. |
| June 2021 | Heavy Rain | Southside Estates | - | A Weather Underground site reported 3.35 inches in the Holiday Hill area since 11:30 am. |
| June 2021 | Heavy Rain | Southside Estates | - | A private mesonet site measured 4.21 inches of rainfall in the past 3 hours near the intersection of Gemini Road and Century Twenty One Drive. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Southside Estates | - | Power lines and tree branches were blown down near Live Oak Drive. |
| December 2018 | Heavy Rain | Southside Estates | - | Heavy rainfall caused a roof collapse at the 11000 Block of Beach Blvd. The main impact was to an animal housing facility with numerous animals evacuated. No injuries were reported. |
| July 2017 | Heavy Rain | Southside Estates | - | Street flooding was reported on the JAX Southside just south of Atlantic along Sandusky. Water reportedly was almost on the sidewalk. |
| August 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Southside Estates | - | Wires were blown down onto a vehicle along Forest Blvd. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Southside Estates | - | A large oak tree was blown down on Anniston Road near Beach Blvd. Pea to penny size hail was also reported. Winds were estimated around 60 mph. |
| August 2008 | Lightning | Southside Estates | - | Lightning struck a transformer at the corner of Atlantic and Monument Roads. The power lines caught fire and feel onto a car stopped at the traffic light. Two men rescued the driver of the car that was burning. A local gas station had to shut down their pumps due to the lightning fire. The victim did not suffer critical injuries. |
| March 2003 | Hail | Southside Estates | - | At TV-47 Studios. |
| July 2004 | Lightning | Southside Estates | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Southside Estates | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azalea Terrace | 0.8 miles | 23 | |
| Killarney Shores | 1.0 miles | 23 | |
| Holiday Hill | 1.2 miles | 23 | |
| Hogan | 1.3 miles | 23 | |
| Oakwood Villa | 1.8 miles | 23 | |
| Beechwood | 2.2 miles | 23 | |
| Pineland Gardens | 2.2 miles | 23 | |
| Sandalwood | 2.5 miles | 23 |
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 Q122543817 | 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 291451. 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.