Greene, Georgia

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Bogart census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30622. The Survey maps it on the Statham quadrangle.

Greene within Oconee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 18 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.

1896 USGS Monroe quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1953 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Statham quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1980 USGS Athens quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1988 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

124 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 124 fires within 5 miles of Greene between 1992 and 2020, burning about 310 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 16 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	52
Arson/incendiarism	16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	13
Misuse of fire by a minor	10
Equipment and vehicle use	10
Recreation and ceremony	8
Smoking	8
Railroad operations and maintenance	5
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
8 September 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
29 September 2016	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2017-BARROW-004
29 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-JACKSON-005
15 September 2016	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2017-JACKSON-002
12 September 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
11 September 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6.9 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2003-CLARKE-004
1 September 1997	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
8 August 1999	Recreation and ceremony	6.4 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oconee 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
Deerwood Estates	0.4 miles	18
Bogart	0.4 miles	18
Allen	0.9 miles	18
Pine Ridge	0.9 miles	18
Osceola Village	1.1 miles	18
Oak Grove	1.3 miles	18
Fernwood	2.1 miles	18
Englewood	2.2 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 356741. 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.