Tallahasse - Yuchi, Florida

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the DeLand census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32720. The Survey maps it on the DeLand quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Tallahasse - Yuchi 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 Tallahasse - Yuchi (historical), surveyed 1978

Topographic sheet of Tallahasse - Yuchi (historical), surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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
1964 USGS De Land quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1978 USGS Daytona Beach quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

179 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 179 fires within 5 miles of Tallahasse - Yuchi (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 21,108 acres in total. 57 started naturally. 14 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	57
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	32
Equipment and vehicle use	26
Arson/incendiarism	14
Debris and open burning	14
Recreation and ceremony	12
Railroad operations and maintenance	9
Misuse of fire by a minor	6
Other causes	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	3
Smoking	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 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Florida Forest Service	SPRING GARDEN (64)
6 September 1992	Natural	100 acres	Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge	GATOR LAKE
5 September 2014	Natural	under an acre	National Forests in Florida	FERNANDEZ 14
18 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Florida Forest Service	REYNOLDS ROAD FIRE(64)
17 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	50 acres	Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge	HOT TIME
8 August 2008	Natural	1.7 acres	National Forests in Florida	FERNANDEZ
5 August 2006	Natural	7.5 acres	Florida Forest Service	35/HELICOPTER FIRE/0854
4 August 2006	Natural	1.0 acres	Florida Forest Service	40

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
Glenwood	1.5 miles	10
Daisy Lake	3.0 miles	10
De Leon Springs	3.7 miles	10
North DeLand	3.8 miles	10
West DeLand	3.9 miles	10
DeLand	4.3 miles	10
Beresford	4.6 miles	10
Riverside	4.9 miles	14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294487. 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.