Dunaway Gardens, Georgia

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Newnan census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30263. It stands on Hood Branch. The Survey maps it on the Newnan North quadrangle.

Dunaway Gardens within Coweta County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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.

1953 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Newnan North quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1979 USGS Griffin quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings

Fires near this place

194 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 194 fires within 5 miles of Dunaway Gardens between 1992 and 2019, burning about 678 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 32 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
Arson/incendiarism	32
Equipment and vehicle use	15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	15
Recreation and ceremony	6
Smoking	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	5
Natural	4
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 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2020COWETA001
3 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	2.3 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
5 August 2007	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
5 August 2007	Recreation and ceremony	2.0 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
26 August 2011	Natural	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-COWETA-003
24 August 1993	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
16 August 2000	Debris and open burning	1.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2001-CARROLL-010
8 July 2002	Arson/incendiarism	1.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2003-COWETA-001

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Coweta 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
Roscoe	1.1 miles	10
Windsor Estates	3.6 miles	10
Newnan Pines	4.1 miles	10
Sargent	4.2 miles	10
Yates	4.2 miles	10
Arnco Mills	4.8 miles	10
Madras	4.9 miles	11
Sherwood Forest	4.9 miles	10

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 Q122594677

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 331599. 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.