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Telogia, Florida

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the East Liberty census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32334. It stands on Driver Branch. The Survey maps it on the Telogia quadrangle. It stands 115 feet above sea level.

Telogia within Liberty County

Then and now

1945 to 1990

The same ground, surveyed 45 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Telogia, surveyed 1990
Topographic sheet of Telogia, surveyed 1945

Compare 1945 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

65 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 65 fires within 5 miles of Telogia between 1992 and 2020, burning about 583 acres in total. 23 started naturally. 3 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
Natural23
Debris and open burning14
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Arson/incendiarism3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Other causes1

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
17 September 2000Debris and open burning1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
9 August 2008Natural13 acresNational Forests in FloridaLUCKY
8 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
22 August 2014Natural37 acresNational Forests in FloridaCLIO
12 August 1998Natural10 acresNational Forests in FloridaLIBERTY
11 August 2000Natural1.0 acresNational Forests in FloridaTELOGIA
11 August 2000Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
3 July 1992Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Liberty County

Storms near this place

11 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Telogia in 11 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 9 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
July 2002Thunderstorm WindTelogia$15,000A 150 X 70-yard swath of large trees were uprooted along Telogia Creek just south of Highway 20. A mobile home sustained minor damage from a fallen tree. Reported by the Florida Emergency Operations Center.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindTelogia$3,000A tree was blown down onto a power line and leaning against a home along northeast Dewber Road. Monetary damage was estimated.
July 2000Thunderstorm WindTelogia$1,000Skirting blown off a trailer. Reported by the Liberty County Sheriff.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindTelogia-A few trees were blown down onto Highway 65.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindTelogia-A wind gust of 63 mph was measured in Telogia along with pea sized hail.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindTelogia-A large tree was snapped.
June 2012Heavy RainTelogia-A storm total rainfall of 10.06 inches fell during Tropical Storm Debby.
July 2009Thunderstorm WindTelogia-A wind gust of 59 mph was measured by a trained spotter.
August 2007Thunderstorm WindTelogia-A SKYWARN storm spotter measured a wind gust of 66 mph.
November 1995Thunderstorm WindTelogia-County sheriffs office reported trees blown down along Highwat 65 South of Telogia.
July 2012HailTelogia-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Liberty 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
Clio2.2 miles13
Hosford2.7 miles13
Conners Ford2.9 miles13
Liberty4.9 miles13
Lowry5.6 miles13
Fawn Ford5.9 miles14
White Springs7.0 miles13
Woods8.5 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 TelogiaAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q21020984The 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 306486. 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.