Fouts Mill, Georgia
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Bill Arp census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30135. It stands on Little Bear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Winston quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 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.
- 1891 USGS Marietta quadrangle1:125000
- 1895 USGS Marietta quadrangle1:125000
- 1897 USGS Marietta quadrangle1:125000
- 1901 USGS Marietta quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1953 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Villa Rica quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1973 USGS Winston quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1981 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
95 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 95 fires within 5 miles of Fouts Mill between 1992 and 2019, burning about 619 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 24 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 | 44 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-DOUGLAS-001 |
| 31 August 1993 | Debris and open burning | 2.6 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 August 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 July 2012 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2013-DOUGLAS-001 |
| 4 July 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 14 July 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.6 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2017-DOUGLAS-002 |
| 26 June 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Fouts Mill: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle P Ranch Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| No Name | Gold | Past Producer | Vein |
Storms near this place
5 since 2023Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fouts Mill in 5 storm reports between 2023 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fouts Mill | $1,000 | Tree down across roadway at intersection of dorsett shoals rd and yeager rd. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fouts Mill | $1,000 | Tree downed across roadway at intersection of dorsett shoals rd and yeager rd. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fouts Mill | $1,000 | Em reports tree down at mayeske blvd and duncan memorial hwy. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fouts Mill | $1,000 | Tree and wires down near the intersection of Yeager Road and Carroll Drive. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fouts Mill | - | Multiple trees down along GA Hwy 166 and West Chapel Hill Road. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shallowford Heights | 0.9 miles | 17 | |
| Kings Point | 1.2 miles | 17 | |
| Worthington Estates | 1.4 miles | 17 | |
| Orchard Park | 1.5 miles | 17 | |
| Aline Estates | 1.5 miles | 17 | |
| Oakdale Estates | 1.6 miles | 17 | |
| Kings West | 1.8 miles | 17 | |
| West Lake | 1.9 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 331762. 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.









