Dunagan, Georgia

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Lula census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30543. The Survey maps it on the Gillsville quadrangle.

Dunagan within Hall County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 14 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 Gillsville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1979 USGS Commerce quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

318 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 318 fires within 5 miles of Dunagan between 1992 and 2019, burning about 594 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 37 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	192
Arson/incendiarism	37
Equipment and vehicle use	23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	23
Misuse of fire by a minor	21
Railroad operations and maintenance	11
Smoking	5
Recreation and ceremony	3
Natural	3

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
5 September 1997	Debris and open burning	5.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
25 September 1999	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 1999	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
22 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-HALL-010
21 September 2010	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-HALL-007
21 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-HALL-009

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hall County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Dunagan: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
	A.G. Jennings	Gold	Past Producer	Vein
	Gainesville Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Hall 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
White Sulphur Springs	2.2 miles	15
Shady Valley	3.0 miles	15
Greenway	3.1 miles	15
Rabbitown	3.5 miles	15
White Sulphur Station (historical)	3.8 miles	15
White Sulphur	3.9 miles	15
Chestnut Oak Hills	3.9 miles	15
Pine Point	4.2 miles	15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1686899. 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.