Ellerslie, Georgia

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

Surveyed buildings and structures 1 record

• Georgia DOT Bridge No. 145-00315-017.37E, State Route 315 spanning Southern Railroad, Ellersliefederal building survey, 5 photographs

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.

• 1907 USGS Talbotton quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
• 1950 USGS Cataula quadrangle1:24000
• 1950 USGS Ellerslie quadrangle1:62500
• 1955 USGS Cataula quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1955 USGS Ellerslie quadrangle1:62500
• 1955 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1957 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
• 1958 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
• 1981 USGS Thomaston quadrangle1:100000

Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 157 fires within 5 miles of Ellerslie between 1992 and 2019, burning about 430 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 23 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Gordydale
• Ossahatchie
• Turntime Crossroads
• Cataula
• Kingsboro
• Ridgeway

Every fire recorded in Harris County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ellerslie in 13 storm reports between 1999 and 2022: 6 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 lightning. The reports record 1 death. 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.

Every storm recorded in Harris County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 331650. 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.