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Hayneville, Georgia

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Elko census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31036. The Survey maps it on the Hayneville quadrangle.

Hayneville within Houston County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 11 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

241 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 241 fires within 5 miles of Hayneville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 839 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 33 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 burning150
Arson/incendiarism33
Equipment and vehicle use23
Natural9
Smoking9
Recreation and ceremony8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Misuse of fire by a minor4

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
4 September 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1997Debris and open burning8.2 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1997Debris and open burning5.5 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 1997Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
20 September 2005Equipment and vehicle use3.5 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
17 September 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
17 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Houston County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Hayneville: 3 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Iron, 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Clinchfield MineStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Clinchfield Mine & Cement MillClay, Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Clinchfield QuarryLimestone, GeneralOccurrence
Clinchfield QuarryIronOccurrence
Perry Quarry & Lime PlantCalciumProducer
Unnamed Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerAlluvium

Every working recorded in Houston County

Storms near this place

9 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hayneville in 9 storm reports between 1998 and 2023: 8 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 1998Thunderstorm WindHayneville$50,000Sight survey by a NWS employee indicated a downburst from a severe thunderstorm destroyed a mobile home on County Line Road 12 miles south-southeast of Perry. About 20 large mature oak, cedar and pine trees were blown down. A very old graveyard was damaged by uprooting of huge oak trees. A number of residents reported damage to vehicles and structures, fallen power lines and obstructions on roadways. Sound descriptions indicated the possibility of a funnel but there was no evidence of a tornado.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindHayneville$10,000The Houston County 911 Center reported that four trees were down in the southern part of the county, generally around Hayneville. Two additional trees were reported down in the west central part of the county near Perry, one of which caused damage to the roof of a home.
May 2014Thunderstorm WindHayneville$5,000The public reported that 10 large pecan trees were uprooted at residences along Wimberly Road in the community of Hayneville.
May 2017Thunderstorm WindHayneville$2,000The Houston County 911 center reported trees blown down on Old Mount Olive Road near Highway 341 and near the intersection of Barrett Road and Highway 341.
May 2017Thunderstorm WindHayneville$2,000The Houston County 911 center reported trees blown down on Old Mount Olive Road near Highway 341 and near the intersection of Barrett Road and Highway 341.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindHayneville$1,000Emergency manager reported a tree down on the 3200 block of S Hwy 341 between Perry and Hawkinsville.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindHayneville$750The Pulaski County Emergency Management Director, while surveying northern Pulaski and southern Houston county for thunderstorm wind damage, found three trees down along and near U.S. Highway 129/Georgia Highway 247 in southeast Houston county. One of the trees was down on a bridge on highway.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindHayneville-Trees down near the intersection of Pike and Klondike Rd.
May 1998Funnel CloudHayneville-The Houston county EMA and 3 of his spotters reported spotting a funnel cloud from near Pabst to Hayneville. The funnel remained aloft and no damage was reported.

Every storm recorded in Houston 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
Clinchfield2.3 miles11
Grovania2.6 miles10
Klondike3.4 miles10
Pabst3.9 miles11
Sand Bed5.1 miles11
Lea Glen5.1 miles11
Grove Park5.6 miles11
Elko5.8 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 315260. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.