Coleridge, Georgia

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1917 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Thalmann census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31566. The Survey maps it on the Waynesville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Coleridge within Glynn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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.

1917 USGS Nahunta quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1918 USGS Nahunta quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1946 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
1948 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
1956 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1961 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
1975 USGS Waynesville quadrangle1:24000
1978 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1978 USGS Waynesville quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
1993 USGS Waynesville quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

359 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 359 fires within 5 miles of Coleridge (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,665 acres in total. 54 started naturally. 88 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	135
Arson/incendiarism	88
Natural	54
Equipment and vehicle use	21
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	20
Misuse of fire by a minor	18
Recreation and ceremony	12
Railroad operations and maintenance	6
Smoking	5

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
8 September 2007	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1994	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1994	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
30 September 2019	Recreation and ceremony	2.0 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2020BRANTLEY021
29 September 1999	Natural	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
28 September 2006	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
24 September 1996	Debris and open burning	2.8 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
20 September 2000	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2001-BRANTLEY-023

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Bladen	3.0 miles	18
Georgetown	4.9 miles	18
Thalmann	5.0 miles	16
Lotts (historical)	5.1 miles	16
Bethel (historical)	5.3 miles	18
Blunt (historical)	5.6 miles	16
Jamaica	5.6 miles	16
Hayner	5.8 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1671477. 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.