Crowville, Georgia
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the North Paulding census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30101. It stands on Little Pumpkinvine Creek. The Survey maps it on the Burnt Hickory Ridge quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 18 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.
- 1890 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:125000
- 1891 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:125000
- 1896 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1906 USGS Stilesboro quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Stilesboro quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Burnt Hickory Ridge quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
241 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 241 fires within 5 miles of Crowville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 749 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 95 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/incendiarism | 95 |
| Debris and open burning | 84 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.6 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020PAULDING004 |
| 20 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 September 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 19 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 23 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 23 workings within 5 miles of Crowville: 10 occurrences, 9 past producers, 4 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Gold, Manganese, Iron, Manganese. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochran Property | Manganese | Prospect | 1918 | |
| Puckett Property | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | 1919 | |
| Pumpkinvine Creek Dredge No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Barium Deposit | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | ||
| Woodward Prospect | Graphite | Prospect | ||
| Dunaway Mine | Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| J.J.Howard | Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Merrit Prospect | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Russell | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Cemetery Hill Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
9 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Crowville in 9 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 lightning. The reports record 1 death. 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 2023 | Lightning | Crowville | 1 killed | Lightning struck a person while playing golf on September 12, 2023. Unfortunately, the person passed away several days later. Very little media attention existed at the time of occurrence. A reporter from St. Louis was doing a follow-up story on this with the family and notified the appropriate NWS personnel months later. |
| August 2021 | Lightning | Crowville | $50,000 | The Paulding County Emergency Manager reported that lightning caused a structure fire on Pine Ridge Path near Seven Hills Boulevard. |
| August 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Crowville | $5,000 | Trees and powerlines down blocking Hwy 61 near the Paulding and Bartow county line. Time estimated. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Crowville | $2,000 | The Paulding County Emergency Manager reported power lines blown down near the intersection of Jasper Path and Dripping Rock Road. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Crowville | $2,000 | The Paulding County 911 center reported trees and power lines blown down around the intersection of Dabbs Bridge Road and Crystal Mountain Road. |
| February 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Crowville | $2,000 | An amateur radio operator relayed a report that a few shingles and some guttering were blown off a home in the extreme northern part of Paulding county, near the Bartow county line. The house was located off Georgia Highway 61 near Harmony Grove Church Road. |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Crowville | $1,000 | The Paulding County 911 Center reported trees down at the intersection of Highway 61 and Douthit Bridge Road. |
| April 2025 | Hail | Crowville | - | Hen egg sized hail reported near dabbs bridge road and dripping rock trail. |
| March 2012 | Hail | Crowville | - | The public reported hail that lasted for at least 20 minutes in the area of Burnt Hickory Ridge Estates, northeast toward Harmony Grove Church Road. The hail started as pea-size and grew to nickel-size by around 5:25 PM EDT. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Ridge | 1.1 miles | 18 | |
| Picketts Creek | 1.6 miles | 18 | |
| Picketts Crossing | 1.7 miles | 24 | |
| Cedar Crest Plantation | 1.8 miles | 24 | |
| Picketts Mill | 1.9 miles | 24 | |
| Picketts Plantation | 1.9 miles | 24 | |
| Allatoona Heights | 2.0 miles | 24 | |
| Cross Road Farms | 2.1 miles | 18 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Crowville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q54888703 | 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 355394. 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.
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.










