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Marianna, Georgia

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the St. Marys census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31558. It stands on Marianna Creek. The Survey maps it on the Harrietts Bluff quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Marianna within Camden County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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

182 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 182 fires within 5 miles of Marianna (historical) between 1992 and 2019, burning about 368 acres in total. 46 started naturally. 59 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
Arson/incendiarism59
Natural46
Debris and open burning30
Misuse of fire by a minor27
Smoking7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use5
Recreation and ceremony2

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
3 September 2000Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2001-CAMDEN-043
29 September 2016Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2017-CAMDEN-009
17 September 1997Debris and open burning1.1 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
9 August 1992Natural10.0 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 August 2016Naturalunder an acreCumberland Island National SeashoreGREYFIELD
3 August 2016Naturalunder an acreCumberland Island National SeashoreNATURAL OUT #3
27 August 1997Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
23 August 1997Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Camden County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Marianna (historical): 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Titanium, Zirconium. 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
Brunswick DepositTitanium, ZirconiumProspect1955

Every working recorded in Camden 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
Crooked River Plantation2.3 miles18
Foxwood2.8 miles18
Elliotts Bluff2.9 miles18
Elliotts Plantation2.9 miles18
Palmas Realas3.1 miles18
Harbor Pines3.1 miles18
Admirals Walk3.1 miles18
River Cove3.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 334829. 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.