Venice Beach, Florida

The same ground, surveyed 44 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1944 1988

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 11 records

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

• Hotel Venicelisted 1984 · 0.3 miles away
• Johnson-Schoolcrafy Buildinglisted 1996 · 0.5 miles away
• Levillain-Letton Houselisted 1989 · 0.5 miles away
• Blalock Houselisted 1989 · 0.5 miles away
• Armada Road Multi-Family Districtlisted 1989 · 0.6 miles away
• Valencia Hotel and Arcadelisted 1994 · 0.7 miles away
• House at 710 Armada Road Southlisted 1989 · 0.7 miles away
• Triangle Innlisted 1996 · 0.7 miles away
• Venezia Park Historic Districtlisted 1989 · 0.8 miles away
• Eagle Point Historic Districtlisted 1991 · 0.9 miles away
• John Nolen Plan of Venice Historic Districtlisted 2010 · 1.0 miles away

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.

• 1944 USGS Venice quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1944 USGS Venice quadrangle1:31680
• 1956 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1959 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
• 1960 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1972 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
• 1973 USGS Venice quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1979 USGS Sarasota quadrangle1:100000
• 1988 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:250000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 115 fires within 5 miles of Venice Beach between 1992 and 2020, burning about 966 acres in total. 40 started naturally. 7 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Venice
• Eastgate
• Southwest Venice
• Laurel
• Nokomis
• Nokomis Beach

Every fire recorded in Sarasota County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Venice Beach: 4 producers, 1 past producer, 1 unknown. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Calcium, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sand. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Sarasota County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 292750. 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.