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Huntington Park, Georgia

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Bogart census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30622. It stands on Turkey Creek. The Survey maps it on the Athens West quadrangle.

Huntington Park within Clarke County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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

103 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 103 fires within 5 miles of Huntington Park between 1992 and 2020, burning about 193 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 17 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 burning43
Arson/incendiarism17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Equipment and vehicle use7
Smoking6
Recreation and ceremony6
Railroad operations and maintenance5
Natural2

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
16 September 1998Equipment and vehicle use4.5 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2017-JACKSON-002
11 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.9 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2003-CLARKE-004
1 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
7 August 1995Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 August 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
30 August 2011Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-JACKSON-004
28 August 2011Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-JACKSON-003

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clarke 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
Westwood Hills0.4 miles15
Hanover0.7 miles15
Holiday Estates0.9 miles15
Woodhaven High Ridge1.2 miles15
Pine Lake1.4 miles15
Sedgefield1.5 miles15
Creekwood Estates1.5 miles15
Glen Oaks1.6 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1672784. 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.