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Mandeville, Georgia

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Mount Zion census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30117. The Survey maps it on the Bremen quadrangle.

Mandeville within Carroll County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

283 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 283 fires within 5 miles of Mandeville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 655 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 90 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 burning112
Arson/incendiarism90
Missing data/not specified/undetermined21
Recreation and ceremony17
Equipment and vehicle use17
Misuse of fire by a minor12
Railroad operations and maintenance7
Natural5
Smoking2

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
6 September 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2003-CARROLL-007
30 September 2017Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2018-HARALSON-003
30 September 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
28 September 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 2003Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 2003Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
25 September 2008Recreation and ceremony5.1 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Carroll County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Mandeville: 3 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sulfur, Iron, Gold, Nickel, Cobalt. 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
Reeds MountainGold, Nickel, CobaltPast ProducerSulfide Segregations
Reeds Mountain MineSulfur, IronPast Producer
Reeds Mountain ProspectCobalt, NickelOccurrence
Reeds Mt. MineIron-PyritePast ProducerVein

Every working recorded in Carroll County

Storms near this place

5 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mandeville in 5 storm reports between 2008 and 2025: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning, 1 hail. 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 2025Thunderstorm WindMandeville$2,000Report of two power lines down along pleasant ridge church rd.
August 2024Thunderstorm WindMandeville$2,000Two trees down near intersection of lanier road and miller academy road.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindMandeville$2,000Tree down across Mote Road near Pleasant Ridge Road.
June 2008LightningMandeville$250The Carroll County 911 Center reported that lightning struck a tree on Mandeville Road setting it on fire.
April 2021HailMandeville-A report of quarter size hail on Laurel Creek Court was received over social media.

Every storm recorded in Carroll 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
Bowdon Junction0.8 miles15
Miller Academy1.5 miles15
Mount Zion3.0 miles15
Buck Creek (historical)3.2 miles16
Plowshare (historical)3.9 miles15
Holly Heights4.0 miles16
Pine Ridge Estates4.2 miles16
Greene Valley Estates4.4 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 332311. 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.