Gillionville, Georgia

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the West Dougherty census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31721. The Survey maps it on the Holt quadrangle.

Gillionville within Dougherty County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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.

1953 USGS Dothan quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1954 USGS Dothan quadrangle1:250000
1955 USGS Dothan quadrangle1:250000
1956 USGS Sasser quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1973 USGS Holt quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Albany quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

48 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 48 fires within 5 miles of Gillionville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 288 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was 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	33
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Smoking	2
Recreation and ceremony	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	1
Natural	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
28 September 2017	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2018-CALHOUN-001
28 September 1995	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
24 September 1995	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
21 September 2001	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2002-DOUGHERTY-002
7 August 2008	Natural	1.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
15 August 2015	Debris and open burning	10 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2016-CALHOUN-001
13 August 2015	Debris and open burning	20 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2016-TERRELL-001
10 July 1995	Debris and open burning	4.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Dougherty 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Ducker	5.5 miles	10
Walker	7.1 miles	10
Gillionville Forest	8.2 miles	10
Vancise	8.3 miles	10
Pretoria	8.4 miles	10
Springfield	8.6 miles	10
Doublegate	9.5 miles	10
Indian Creek	9.5 miles	10

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 Q122594251

The 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 331809. 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.