BlockBefore

Ednaville, Georgia

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the West Jackson census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30517. It stands on Lott Creek. The Survey maps it on the Chestnut Mountain quadrangle.

Ednaville within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 15 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

136 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 136 fires within 5 miles of Ednaville between 1992 and 2017, burning about 404 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 33 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 burning75
Arson/incendiarism33
Equipment and vehicle use8
Misuse of fire by a minor8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Recreation and ceremony3
Smoking2
Natural2

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
9 September 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2014-HALL-001
27 September 2003Arson/incendiarism26 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
25 September 2016Debris and open burning8.2 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2017-JACKSON-003
25 September 2010Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-BARROW-004
25 September 1993Smoking2.9 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
22 September 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-JACKSON-004
21 September 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-JACKSON-003
17 September 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-JACKSON-002

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Ednaville: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Gainsville QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

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
Braselton1.4 miles15
Goochville2.1 miles15
Hoschton2.3 miles15
Thurmack2.4 miles12
Fairview2.9 miles12
Talmo4.7 miles12
Sells5.0 miles15
Pendergrass5.4 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.

Wikidata item Q122596424The 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 349449. 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.