Greenacres, Georgia

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Dallas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30157. The Survey maps it on the Dallas quadrangle.

Greenacres within Paulding County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 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.

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 Dallas quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1973 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1981 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

536 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 536 fires within 5 miles of Greenacres between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,186 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 142 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	267
Arson/incendiarism	142
Misuse of fire by a minor	37
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	27
Railroad operations and maintenance	23
Equipment and vehicle use	20
Recreation and ceremony	9
Natural	6
Smoking	5

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
8 September 2002	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2003-PAULDING-013
8 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
7 September 1998	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1997	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 2007	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Paulding County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 16 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Greenacres: 8 past producers, 4 occurrences, 4 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sulfur, Gold, Mica, Iron-Pyrite, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Berg Prospect	Iron-Pyrite, Copper	Occurrence	Pyrite
Coggins and Smith Prospect	Iron-Pyrite, Sulfur, Zinc	Occurrence	Massive Sulfide
Gamel Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Little Bob Mine	Copper, Sulfur, Zinc	Past Producer
Little Bob Mine	Copper, Iron-Pyrite, Zinc, Nickel, Cobalt	Past Producer	1860, 1920
Shirley Mine	Iron-Pyrite, Zinc	Occurrence	Massive Sulfide
Dean Mine	Mica	Past Producer
Dr. Parker's Property	Gold	Past Producer
Imel Pit	Mica	Occurrence
No Name	Gold	Past Producer	Vein

Every working recorded in Paulding 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
Meadow Lark	0.2 miles	17
Heritage Estates	0.4 miles	17
Ponderosa Estates	0.6 miles	17
Country Square	0.7 miles	17
Quail Run East	0.7 miles	17
Emerald Forest	0.9 miles	17
Hartfield Acres	0.9 miles	17
Hartfield Estates	0.9 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 349844. 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.