Mountainbrook, Georgia

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Pine Mountain census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31822. The Survey maps it on the Pine Mountain quadrangle.

Mountainbrook within Harris County

On record in Mountainbrook

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Chipley-Pine Mountain Town Halllisted 1986 · 0.6 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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.

1907 USGS Talbotton quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Pine Mountain quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Thomaston quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

164 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 164 fires within 5 miles of Mountainbrook between 1992 and 2020, burning about 731 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 13 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	99
Arson/incendiarism	13
Equipment and vehicle use	11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	11
Smoking	10
Misuse of fire by a minor	7
Recreation and ceremony	7
Railroad operations and maintenance	3
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
6 September 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2003-HARRIS-006
23 September 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2020HARRIS003
21 September 2001	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2002-HARRIS-004
19 September 1996	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
13 September 2011	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-HARRIS-007
8 August 2007	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
8 August 2002	Debris and open burning	1.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2003-HARRIS-003
26 August 2010	Debris and open burning	2.4 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-HARRIS-003

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Harris 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
Pine Mountain	0.5 miles	10
Champion Crossroad	1.2 miles	10
Tip Top	3.9 miles	10
Pine Mountain Valley	4.4 miles	10
Smiths Crossroads	4.7 miles	11
Hopewell	6.0 miles	11
Wisdoms Store (historical)	6.2 miles	11
Hamilton	7.1 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 326409. 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.