Everett, Georgia
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Everett census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31525. It lies near Bear Island. The Survey maps it on the Everett quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 16 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1918 USGS Everett City quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1920 USGS Everett City quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Everett City quadrangle1:62500
- 1946 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Everett quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1993 USGS Everett quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
155 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 155 fires within 5 miles of Everett between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,210 acres in total. 29 started naturally. 53 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 | 53 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 53 |
| Natural | 29 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1997 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | 12 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 September 1997 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 9 August 2006 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 August 2006 | Natural | 42 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 August 2006 | Natural | 13 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
9 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Everett in 9 storm reports between 1993 and 2020: 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everett | $2,000 | Large trees and power lines were blown down. |
| March 2020 | Flood | Everett | - | Flooding along the Altamaha River caused water to enter homes. At the time of this report the Everett City stage was 16.19 ft. The record stage for this site is 16.8 ft and Major flooding begins at 17.0 ft. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Everett | - | Golf ball size hail was reported in Everett. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everett | - | Several trees were blown down over Altamaha Park Road near Altamaha Regional Park. Pea size hail was also observed. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everett | - | Numerous trees were blown down across the area. |
| April 2003 | Hail | Everett | - | Reported along highway 341. |
| June 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everett | - | Trees blown down and power poles snapped off over a half mile wide area. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everett | - | no account filed |
| April 1993 | Hail | Everett | - | no account filed |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altamaha Park | 3.0 miles | 16 | |
| Ford (historical) | 4.9 miles | 16 | |
| Jenks (historical) | 5.1 miles | 16 | |
| Zuta | 5.6 miles | 17 | |
| Belle Vista | 5.7 miles | 16 | |
| Pennick | 6.8 miles | 17 | |
| Lotts (historical) | 7.3 miles | 16 | |
| Frazers Crossing | 7.4 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 355733. 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.










