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Old Condor, Georgia

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1957 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the East Dublin census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31027. The Survey maps it on the East Dublin quadrangle.

Old Condor within Laurens County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 8 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

874 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 874 fires within 5 miles of Old Condor between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,274 acres in total. 22 started naturally. 133 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 burning457
Arson/incendiarism133
Equipment and vehicle use83
Misuse of fire by a minor47
Smoking39
Recreation and ceremony39
Missing data/not specified/undetermined29
Railroad operations and maintenance25
Natural22

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
9 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-LAURENS-037
9 September 2011Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-LAURENS-035
8 September 1998Debris and open burning2.0 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
30 September 1993Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1997Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1997Arson/incendiarism2.2 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Laurens County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Old Condor: 2 occurrences, 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Allen PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Brown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
East DublinSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Holmes MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerAlluvium

Every working recorded in Laurens 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
Condor0.6 miles8
Catlin1.8 miles8
East Dublin2.1 miles8
Dublin3.6 miles8
Brewton4.6 miles8
Minter5.2 miles9
Lollie (historical)5.6 miles9
Keenes Crossing (historical)6.5 miles7

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 Q122598132The 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 346599. 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.