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Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park, Florida

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the New Smyrna Beach census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32168. The Survey maps it on the New Smyrna Beach quadrangle.

Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park within Volusia County

Then and now

1937 to 1978

The same ground, surveyed 41 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park, surveyed 1978
Topographic sheet of Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park, surveyed 1937

Compare 1937 against another survey:

On record in Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 2 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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

232 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 232 fires within 5 miles of Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,777 acres in total. 118 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
Natural118
Equipment and vehicle use36
Missing data/not specified/undetermined31
Arson/incendiarism16
Railroad operations and maintenance10
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Recreation and ceremony4
Debris and open burning4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Smoking1
Fireworks1

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
5 September 1999Misuse of fire by a minor2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
3 September 2007Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWF FIVE ACRE
2 September 1999Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
17 September 2006Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceWF 10TH STREET
17 September 2006Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceWF 10TH STREET #2
15 September 2013Natural2.5 acresFlorida Forest ServiceCHAMPION-I95 (64)
9 August 2010Natural6.5 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWF-64-ST.REGIS
9 August 1999Natural15 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Volusia 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 Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand. 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
Dot Deland - Edgewater MineSandUnknown

Every working 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Mission City1.3 miles16
New Smyrna Beach1.8 miles16
Edgewater Junction1.8 miles12
Glencoe2.3 miles16
Edgewater2.3 miles12
New Smyrna (historical)3.3 miles16
Sugar Mill Estates3.6 miles16
Isleboro4.3 miles16

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 Q122588639The 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 2451159. 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.