Anderson City, Georgia

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Bridgeboro census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31744. The Survey maps it on the Sigsbee quadrangle.

Anderson City within Worth County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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.

1953 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1956 USGS Doerun quadrangle1:62500
1958 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1974 USGS Sigsbee quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1979 USGS Moultrie quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1988 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

167 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 167 fires within 5 miles of Anderson City between 1992 and 2020, burning about 977 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 34 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
Debris and open burning	113
Arson/incendiarism	34
Equipment and vehicle use	10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Recreation and ceremony	2
Natural	2
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 1997	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
29 September 1993	Arson/incendiarism	3.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
24 September 2010	Debris and open burning	2.1 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-WORTH-005
22 September 2006	Arson/incendiarism	2.9 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
20 September 1997	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
2 September 1997	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 1998	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
14 September 2011	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-WORTH-007

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Worth County

Storms near this place

4 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Anderson City in 4 storm reports between 2013 and 2022: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
April 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Anderson City	$10,000	A tree was down on a house.
June 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Anderson City	$4,000	Worth County 911 reported several trees down in the southern part of the county around Anderson City.
April 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Anderson City	-	A tree was blown down at Bridgeboro Anderson City Road and Evergreen Road.
May 2022	Hail	Anderson City	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Worth 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
Minton	2.2 miles	10
Powelltown	4.5 miles	10
Liberty Hill	4.9 miles	10
Pritchetts	5.4 miles	9
Livingston	5.6 miles	10
Tempy	5.7 miles	10
Parkerville	6.2 miles	10
Bridgeboro	6.7 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 310522. 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.