Spaulding, Florida
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1917 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Jacksonville West census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32219. The Survey maps it on the Dinsmore quadrangle.
Then and now
1917 to 1988The same ground, surveyed 71 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 18 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.
- 1917 USGS Cambon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1918 USGS Cambon quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1948 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Dinsmore quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1977 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:100000
- 1980 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Jacksonville quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
128 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 128 fires within 5 miles of Spaulding between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,294 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 18 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 | 31 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 23 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 18 |
| Natural | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 September 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 10 September 2007 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 45 ACREE 2007-07-0525 |
| 8 August 2000 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 7 August 2016 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | LANE SWAMP (16) |
| 7 August 2006 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | CISCO FIRE 2006-07-0275 |
| 6 August 2011 | Natural | 18 acres | Florida Forest Service | THOMAS CREEK PRESERVE (16) |
| 22 August 2016 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 6.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | IMESON RD (16) |
| 17 August 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | 7.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 2003-07-1056 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
4 since 2021Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Spaulding in 4 storm reports between 2021 and 2024: 1 hail, 1 lightning, 1 heavy rain, 1 funnel cloud. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2021 | Lightning | Spaulding | $15,000 | Lighting struck a home in Dinsmore and caused a fire with significant damage and losses. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for Storm Data. It is likely a gross underestimate. |
| February 2024 | Funnel Cloud | Spaulding | - | Multiple videos and pictures of a funnel cloud near Pritchard Road were relayed. Time was estimated by radar. |
| September 2022 | Heavy Rain | Spaulding | - | Storm total rainfall of 3.54 inches was measured near Jones Road. |
| February 2021 | Hail | Spaulding | - | Hail fell for about 1.5 minutes and covered about 50-75% of the ground. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinsmore | 1.7 miles | 22 | |
| Sherwood Forest | 2.7 miles | 22 | |
| Plummer | 2.8 miles | 18 | |
| Harbor View | 3.3 miles | 22 | |
| Biscayne Village | 3.4 miles | 22 | |
| Carver Manor | 3.4 miles | 22 | |
| Cary | 3.5 miles | 18 | |
| Beverly Hills | 3.5 miles | 22 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 295639. 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.
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.









