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Green Hill, Georgia

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Omaha census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31805. The Survey maps it on the Louvale quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Green Hill within Stewart County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 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

175 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 175 fires within 5 miles of Green Hill (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 978 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 27 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 burning96
Arson/incendiarism27
Smoking11
Equipment and vehicle use11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Railroad operations and maintenance7
Natural5
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Recreation and ceremony2

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 2010Debris and open burning1.2 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-STEWART-002
7 September 2005Debris and open burning10 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 1997Arson/incendiarism80 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
28 September 1993Smoking3.1 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
23 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
22 September 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2002-STEWART-006
19 September 1997Arson/incendiarism9.1 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Stewart 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Shady Grove4.7 miles7
Slaughter Creek (historical)4.9 miles7
Brooklyn4.9 miles7
Louvale4.9 miles12
Louvale Station6.6 miles12
Charles7.9 miles12
Union8.9 miles12
Upper Bradley Place9.7 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 347299. 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.