BlockClines Crossroads, Georgia
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Hamilton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31833. The Survey maps it on the Bartletts Ferry Dam quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1907 USGS Opelika quadrangle1:125000
- 1909 USGS Opelika quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Bartletts Ferry Dam quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Opelika quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
99 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 99 fires within 5 miles of Clines Crossroads between 1992 and 2018, burning about 705 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 12 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 | 55 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 2.2 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-HARRIS-006 |
| 14 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.7 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | 1.7 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 September 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 August 2007 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 August 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 August 1994 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
4 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clines Crossroads in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2018: 4 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clines Crossroads | $10,000 | The Harris County Emergency Manager reported e few trees blown down from west of Hamilton, east through Hamilton and Cataula. One tree fell onto a truck on Highway 103 west of Hamilton, no injuries were reported. |
| March 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clines Crossroads | $10,000 | The Harris County 911 Center reported numerous trees down throughout the county. |
| January 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clines Crossroads | $3,000 | The Harris County 911 Center reported that 10 to 12 trees were blown down along Highways 219 and 116 near Interstate 185. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clines Crossroads | $2,000 | The Harris County 911 Center reported that at least six trees were blown down around the county. Trees were down on Georgia Highway 116, Macedonia Road, Trammell Mill Road, and Coal Springs Road. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Hill | 1.7 miles | 13 | |
| Shady Grove | 3.2 miles | 14 | |
| New Hope | 4.1 miles | 14 | |
| Pine Lake | 4.4 miles | 14 | |
| Copeland (historical) | 4.5 miles | 11 | |
| Beech Springs | 4.8 miles | 11 | |
| Whitesville | 4.9 miles | 14 | |
| Antioch | 5.2 miles | 13 |
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 Q122549129 | The 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 350952. 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.