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Cadley, Georgia

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Camak census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30821. It stands on Tanyard Branch. The Survey maps it on the Cadley quadrangle. It stands 554 feet above sea level.

Cadley within Warren County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 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

123 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 123 fires within 5 miles of Cadley between 1992 and 2020, burning about 589 acres in total. 13 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
Debris and open burning81
Natural13
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Equipment and vehicle use8
Recreation and ceremony4
Arson/incendiarism4
Smoking3
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
9 September 1999Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 1999Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2002Debris and open burning2.6 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2003-MCDUFFIE-008
6 September 1999Recreation and ceremony2.1 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 1998Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
14 September 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2002-WARREN-002
13 September 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2013-WARREN-002

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Warren 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 Cadley: 3 prospects, 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Weston and Brooker QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
SellersGoldProspectVein
TaylorGoldProspectVein
Warren MineGoldPast ProducerVein
Wilson & WatsonGoldProspectVein

Every working recorded in Warren County

Storms near this place

4 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cadley in 4 storm reports between 2005 and 2020: 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2007Thunderstorm WindCadley$3,000The Warren County Emergency Management Director and the Warren County 911 Center reported that a number of trees were down on Interstate-20 in the northern part of the county. Other trees were down in other areas of the county, including at least two trees down on U.S. Highway 278 north of Warrenton.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindCadley$2,000Large tree down on the 5000 block of E Cadley Road.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindCadley$1,000Large tree down at the intersection of Hwy 80 and Indian Hill Road.
February 2005HailCadley-The Norwood Post Office relayed reports of hail from the Cadley area. A local business reported nickel-sized hail in the area.

Every storm recorded in Warren 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
Thigpen1.9 miles12
Cedar Rock3.2 miles14
Norwood5.5 miles10
Camak5.6 miles10
Mesena6.3 miles10
Silvertown7.7 miles10
Barnett8.1 miles13
Plainview8.2 miles10

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 CadleyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q17986194The 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 331304. 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.