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Country Village, Georgia

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Cartersville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30120. It stands on Clear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cartersville quadrangle.

Country Village within Bartow County

On record in Country Village

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 3 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 19 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

373 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 373 fires within 5 miles of Country Village between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,262 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 165 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/incendiarism165
Debris and open burning136
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Equipment and vehicle use16
Misuse of fire by a minor15
Recreation and ceremony8
Natural8
Railroad operations and maintenance6
Smoking1

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 1997Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1998Debris and open burning9.5 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 2005Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 1999Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1998Debris and open burning2.1 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-BARTOW-027

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bartow County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 30 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 30 workings within 5 miles of Country Village: 11 past producers, 7 prospects, 6 occurrences, 6 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Iron, Aluminum, Barium-Barite. 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
Cartersville QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Cartervile Distr.-CBarium-Barite, ManganesePast ProducerResidual
Felton MineIron, SulfurPast Producer
Georgia Art Pottery Co PitsClayPast Producer
RussellIron, ManganeseUnknown1954
Unnamed Barium DepositBarium-BariteOccurrence
Unnamed Barium DepositBarium-BariteOccurrence
Akin MineAluminumPast Producer
Gilbreath and Other MinesAluminumPast Producer
Unnamed ProspectAluminumProspect

Every working recorded in Bartow 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
Cassville0.4 miles19
Jones Heights0.6 miles19
Chunn Estates0.8 miles19
Walker Hills1.3 miles19
Saddle Ridge Estates1.4 miles19
Harvest Estates2.3 miles19
County Manor2.3 miles19
Burnt Hickory Hills2.4 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 334264. 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.