Hargrove, Georgia

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Clermont census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30506. It stands on East Fork Little River. The Survey maps it on the Clermont quadrangle.

Hargrove within Hall County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 13 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 Gainesville quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1954 USGS Greenville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Greenville quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Clermont quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1979 USGS Commerce quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

210 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 210 fires within 5 miles of Hargrove between 1992 and 2020, burning about 330 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 23 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	125
Arson/incendiarism	23
Equipment and vehicle use	16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	13
Misuse of fire by a minor	11
Smoking	9
Recreation and ceremony	6
Natural	4
Railroad operations and maintenance	3

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
29 September 2007	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
28 September 2007	Misuse of fire by a minor	2.3 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
18 September 2010	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-HALL-006
12 September 1998	Arson/incendiarism	2.9 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
26 August 2010	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-HALL-004
16 August 2000	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2001-WHITE-003
13 August 2011	Debris and open burning	4.3 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-HALL-002
8 July 1993	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hall 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 Hargrove: 10 prospects, 5 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Mica, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Gainesville Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Merck Mine	Mica	Past Producer
Merk	Gold, Mica	Prospect	Vein
A.G. Jennings	Gold	Past Producer	Vein
Deavours Mine	Gold	Prospect	Placer, Some Vein Prospecting
Elrod/Stephens/Keath/Newton/Ivy Mt./Prater Mines	Gold	Past Producer	Vein
Glade Mine	Gold	Past Producer	Stream Placer
Ivy Mtn.	Gold	Prospect	Vein
Jones	Gold	Past Producer	Vein
Keath	Gold	Prospect	Vein

Every working recorded in Hall 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
Lake Haven	0.3 miles	13
Lake Watch	0.5 miles	13
Heather Heights	0.6 miles	13
Beaver Pond	0.7 miles	13
Lawson Highlands	1.0 miles	13
Cherokee Meadows	1.1 miles	15
Lakeland Heights	1.3 miles	15
Blueberry Hills	1.3 miles	15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1686737. 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.