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Neily, Georgia

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Jacksonville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31055. The Survey maps it on the Workmore quadrangle.

Neily within Telfair 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.

Fires near this place

487 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 487 fires within 5 miles of Neily between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,350 acres in total. 28 started naturally. 84 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 burning283
Arson/incendiarism84
Equipment and vehicle use61
Natural28
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Smoking2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 September 2019Debris and open burning1.8 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2020TELFAIR010
6 September 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
30 September 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 1993Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
22 September 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2016-TELFAIR-005
2 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
16 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-TELFAIR-006
16 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Telfair 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
Workmore1.8 miles7
Cobbville3.5 miles7
Cedarpark5.8 miles8
Jacksonville7.9 miles8
China Hill9.9 miles7
Milan10.4 miles8
McRae10.5 miles9
Towns10.5 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2677684. 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.