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Crestwicke, Georgia

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Atlanta census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30319. The Survey maps it on the Chamblee quadrangle.

Crestwicke within Fulton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 21 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

8 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Crestwicke between 1993 and 2016, burning about 25 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 was 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
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1
Natural1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Debris and open burning1
Arson/incendiarism1
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
15 September 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
13 September 1993Arson/incendiarism1.9 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
17 April 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresChattahoochee River National Recreation AreaPALISADES
9 March 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
12 March 2005Misuse of fire by a minor14 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
29 December 2016Natural3.0 acresChattahoochee River National Recreation AreaINDIAN TRAIL
25 December 1994Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresChattahoochee River National Recreation AreaHO HO
2 October 2016Debris and open burning2.0 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2017-FULTON NORTH-001

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fulton 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
Windsor at Peachtree0.1 miles21
Berwicke0.2 miles21
Brookhaven0.3 miles21
Derby Hill0.3 miles21
Starlight Hills0.4 miles21
Highpoint Forest0.5 miles21
Elton Estates0.5 miles21
Windsor Heights1.0 miles21

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 Q122561076The 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 1694795. 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.