BlockImperial Estates, Georgia
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Bill Arp census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30135. It stands on Pool Creek. The Survey maps it on the Winston quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched 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 Villa Rica quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1973 USGS Winston quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1981 USGS Atlanta quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
120 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 120 fires within 5 miles of Imperial Estates between 1992 and 2019, burning about 645 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 31 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 | 55 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 31 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 1993 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 18 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 August 2007 | Natural | 5.3 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 August 1993 | Natural | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 August 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.9 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 July 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 35 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2001-DOUGLAS-001 |
| 20 July 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 14 July 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.6 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2017-DOUGLAS-002 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Imperial Estates: 2 past producers, 2 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Iron-Pyrite, Gold, Copper, Sulfur. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle P Ranch Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Douglasville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Keaten-Thomas Prospect | Iron-Pyrite, Gold, Copper | Occurrence | Gossan | |
| Keaton-Thomas Prospect | Sulfur | Prospect | ||
| No Name | Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| No Name, Lot 77 2nd Dist. | Gold | Past Producer | Stream Placer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Estates | 0.5 miles | 17 | |
| Glen Ridge | 0.6 miles | 17 | |
| West Lake | 0.8 miles | 17 | |
| Aline Estates | 0.9 miles | 17 | |
| Oakdale Estates | 1.0 miles | 17 | |
| Worthington Estates | 1.2 miles | 17 | |
| Laurel Heights | 1.2 miles | 17 | |
| Johnson Land | 1.5 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1686496. 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.