Constantine, Georgia

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Maysville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30558. The Survey maps it on the Pendergrass quadrangle.

Constantine within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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.

1891 USGS Gainesville quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1954 USGS Greenville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Greenville quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Pendergrass quadrangle1:24000
1979 USGS Commerce quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

121 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 121 fires within 5 miles of Constantine between 1992 and 2020, burning about 206 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 13 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	79
Arson/incendiarism	13
Equipment and vehicle use	9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6
Smoking	5
Misuse of fire by a minor	5
Recreation and ceremony	2
Natural	2

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 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2020HALL001
7 September 1996	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1996	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 1997	Debris and open burning	5.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2003	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
29 September 1993	Debris and open burning	5.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
22 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-HALL-010
16 September 2003	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Storms near this place

1 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Constantine in 1 storm report in 2009: 1 flash flood. 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
October 2009	Flash Flood	Constantine	$5,000	The Jackson County Emergency Management Director reported flash flooding in the far northeast part of the county near the Banks county line in the Banks Crossing area, or near the intersection of Interstate-85 and U.S. Highway 441. Flash flooding was observed in the Commerce Factory Mall parking lot, along the county line. Damage was confined to minor debris removal.

Every storm recorded in Jackson 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
Holly Springs	1.2 miles	12
Pond Fork (historical)	3.7 miles	12
Dry Pond	5.7 miles	13
Talmo	5.7 miles	12
Pendergrass	6.1 miles	12
Hurricane Shoals (historical)	6.2 miles	13
Fairview	7.5 miles	12
Holders	7.6 miles	12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1687996. 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.