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East Juliette, Georgia

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Round Oak census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31046. It lies near Bridges Island. The Survey maps it on the East Juliette quadrangle.

East Juliette within Jones County

On record in East Juliette

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 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

211 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 211 fires within 5 miles of East Juliette between 1992 and 2020, burning about 864 acres in total. 8 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 burning116
Arson/incendiarism20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Smoking14
Equipment and vehicle use12
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Recreation and ceremony9
Natural8
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
3 September 1997Natural16 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 August 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 August 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
31 August 1993Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 August 2011Railroad operations and maintenance1.5 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-MONROE-002
27 August 2004Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
20 August 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jones County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of East Juliette: 2 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Mica, Garnet. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Owl Hollow ProspectGarnetProspect
A T Redding ProspectsMicaProspect
Arnall ProspectMicaOccurrence
New Ground MineMicaPast Producer
Walker Smith MineMicaPast Producer

Every working recorded in Jones County

Storms near this place

6 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names East Juliette in 6 storm reports between 2009 and 2013: 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2011Thunderstorm WindEast Juliette$100,000The Jones County Sheriff's Office reported that several trees and power lines were down across the county. Five homes in the county sustained minor to moderate damage from downed trees. Two roads were closed from downed trees and power lines.
December 2009Tornado (EF0)East Juliette$15,000A storm survey conducted by the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Peachtree City, Georgia confirmed that an EF0 tornado touched down in the Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge, approximately 2.5 miles east-southeast of East Juliette or 3.0 miles east of Juliette in northwest Jones county and then traveled northeast a little less than two miles to a point near 3.5 miles east of East Juliette. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to be 80 mph with the tornado path width estimated to be 100 yards. The tornado traveled through a largely unpopulated, forested area. Thus, damage was confined to from 50 to 100 mature pine trees that were snapped in half, mostly within the Piedmont Wildlife Refuge. Some of the damaged trees were near a cemetery.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindEast Juliette$5,000The Jones County 911 Center reported that at least a dozen trees were down across the county. The strongest winds tracked from the northwest to the south central part of the county and near the Bibb and Monroe county lines.
April 2009FloodEast Juliette$5,000The Jones County Emergency Management Director reported that eight dirt roads in the county were flooded, rendered impassable, and closed. Minor flooding of fields and woodlands adjacent to creeks and streams was also observed. Parts of the county experienced up to six inches of rain during a 3-day period.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindEast Juliette$2,000The Jones County 911 Center reported that eight trees were blown down in the western part of the county.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindEast Juliette$1,500The Jones County 911 Center reported six to eight trees down across northwest portions of the county.

Every storm recorded in Jones 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
Fippin (historical)5.2 miles11
Crutchfield (historical)6.3 miles11
Smalls Crossing (historical)9.2 miles11
Round Oak9.4 miles11
Five Points9.4 miles11
Campbell (historical)9.9 miles11
Wayside10.5 miles11
Three Points12.5 miles12

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 East JulietteAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q54888741The 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 355599. 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.