Pineville, Georgia

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Buena Vista census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31803. The Survey maps it on the Buena Vista quadrangle.

Pineville within Marion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 11 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.

1950 USGS Buena Vista quadrangle1:24000
1950 USGS Buena Vista quadrangle1:62500
1955 USGS Buena Vista quadrangle1:62500
1955 USGS Buena Vista quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1955 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
1981 USGS Americus quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

177 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 177 fires within 5 miles of Pineville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 725 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 30 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	88
Arson/incendiarism	30
Equipment and vehicle use	17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	15
Natural	10
Smoking	10
Railroad operations and maintenance	4
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Recreation and ceremony	1

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
5 September 2013	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2014-CHATTAHOOCHEE-001
3 September 2020	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2021MARION004
29 September 2013	Debris and open burning	1.9 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2014-MARION-001
21 September 2005	Arson/incendiarism	1.4 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
21 September 2005	Arson/incendiarism	1.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
18 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	3.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-MARION-012
18 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	7.7 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-MARION-011
18 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	1.1 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2011-MARION-010

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion 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
Berginville	2.6 miles	11
Zellobee	2.9 miles	11
Glen Alta	3.9 miles	13
Hoggs (historical)	4.6 miles	8
Elmview	4.9 miles	11
Union	6.4 miles	13
Buena Vista	7.0 miles	11
Church Hill	7.5 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 344115. 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.