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Tallevast, Florida

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1947 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Bradenton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 34243. The Survey maps it on the Bradenton quadrangle. It stands 33 feet above sea level.

Tallevast within Manatee County

Then and now

1947 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 47 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Tallevast, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Tallevast, surveyed 1947

Compare 1947 against another survey:

On record in Tallevast

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 1 record

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 14 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

45 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Tallevast between 1992 and 2017, burning about 146 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 4 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
Misuse of fire by a minor11
Natural9
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism4
Debris and open burning4
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Recreation and ceremony2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Smoking1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
1 September 2017Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceUNIVERSITY DESOTO (58)
8 August 1993Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
19 August 1993Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
25 July 2003Natural2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceHONORE FIRE
15 July 1995Natural2.5 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
15 July 1995Natural20 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
15 July 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
8 June 1992Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Manatee County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Tallevast: 2 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Dolomite, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Calcium, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite. 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
Clarks Dolomite QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, DolomitePast Producer
P and R Shell Pit No. 2CalciumProducer
Piney Point Nu-GulfPhosphorus-PhosphatesPlant
Minton Dolomite QuarryDolomitePast Producer
Sarasota Dolomite QuarryDolomiteOccurrence

Every working recorded in Manatee County

Storms near this place

5 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tallevast in 5 storm reports between 2001 and 2016: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 heavy rain. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2016Thunderstorm WindTallevast-The ASOS at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport measured a 53 knot thunderstorm wind gust.
August 2014Thunderstorm WindTallevast-The ASOS at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport measured a 54 knot thunderstorm wind gust.
March 2011Thunderstorm WindTallevast-The ASOS Station at the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport measured a wind gust of 60 mph or 52 knots.
August 2001HailTallevast-Dime sized hail was reported by the public in Tellavast.
February 2005Heavy RainTallevast-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Manatee 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
Matoaka0.7 miles14
Ballentine Manor1.2 miles14
Whitfield1.4 miles14
Whitfield Estates1.5 miles14
Bayshore Gardens3.0 miles14
Oneco3.2 miles14
Eastgate3.4 miles14
Samoset4.7 miles14

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 TallevastAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7680108The 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 291998. 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.