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Brunswick Villa, Georgia

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Brunswick census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31520. The Survey maps it on the Brunswick East quadrangle.

Brunswick Villa within Glynn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 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

177 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 177 fires within 5 miles of Brunswick Villa between 1992 and 2017, burning about 238 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 65 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
Arson/incendiarism65
Debris and open burning36
Misuse of fire by a minor26
Equipment and vehicle use16
Natural11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Railroad operations and maintenance5
Recreation and ceremony4
Smoking4

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
8 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 2006Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
30 September 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 1994Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
14 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
9 August 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
25 August 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
25 August 1996Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Glynn County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Brunswick Villa: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite. 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
Bruswick PlantGypsum-AnhydritePast Producer

Every working recorded in Glynn 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
Magnolia Park0.6 miles17
Demere Hammock1.1 miles17
College Park1.1 miles17
Gordon Heights1.2 miles19
Suburban Estates1.2 miles17
Cypress Mills1.4 miles17
Azalea Gardens1.4 miles17
Arco1.4 miles19

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.

Wikidata item Q122573156The 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 1671466. 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.