Listonia, Georgia

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Cordele census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31015. The Survey maps it on the Penia quadrangle.

Listonia within Crisp County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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.

1953 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1977 USGS Penia quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Cordele quadrangle1:100000
1988 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

316 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 316 fires within 5 miles of Listonia between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,410 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 34 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	188
Arson/incendiarism	34
Railroad operations and maintenance	29
Equipment and vehicle use	23
Misuse of fire by a minor	14
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	11
Natural	7
Recreation and ceremony	6
Smoking	4

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
9 September 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2020CRISP003
9 September 1997	Debris and open burning	2.7 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2006	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
29 September 1993	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
26 September 2019	Debris and open burning	1.6 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2020CRISP004
24 September 2011	Recreation and ceremony	2.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-CRISP-008
24 September 1994	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
22 September 2010	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-CRISP-007

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Crisp 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
East Crisp	1.2 miles	7
Williford (historical)	1.6 miles	7
Penia	2.2 miles	7
Musselwhite	2.3 miles	7
McKenzie	2.7 miles	7
Tremont	3.0 miles	8
Hatley	5.1 miles	7
Lamb Town	5.3 miles	8

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122561153

The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 332224. 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.