BlockCunningham Corner, Georgia
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1957 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Wadley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30477. It stands on Boggy Gut Creek. The Survey maps it on the Colemans Lake quadrangle.
On record in Cunningham Corner
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 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Cunningham-Coleman Houselisted 1984 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 7 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.
- 1957 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1973 USGS Colemans Lake quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Dublin quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
206 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 206 fires within 5 miles of Cunningham Corner between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,135 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 20 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 | 109 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 24 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020EMANUEL010 |
| 21 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2011-JEFFERSON-011 |
| 17 September 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2011-EMANUEL-015 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cunningham Corner in 1 storm report in 2017: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cunningham Corner | $5,000 | The public reported trees blown down along Highway 78 to just east of Highway 17. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadley | 2.8 miles | 8 | |
| Moxley | 5.4 miles | 8 | |
| Old Town | 5.4 miles | 7 | |
| Pinetucky (historical) | 5.7 miles | 8 | |
| Bartow | 6.5 miles | 8 | |
| Aldreds | 7.4 miles | 8 | |
| Pine Hill | 7.5 miles | 8 | |
| Louisville | 11.1 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 326241. 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.