Ramble Hills, Georgia

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Bogart census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30606. It stands on Turkey Creek. The Survey maps it on the Athens West quadrangle.

Ramble Hills within Clarke County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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.

1953 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Athens West quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
1980 USGS Athens quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1988 USGS Athens quadrangle1:250000
1998 USGS Athens West quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

101 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 101 fires within 5 miles of Ramble Hills between 1992 and 2020, burning about 253 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 16 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	45
Arson/incendiarism	16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	10
Equipment and vehicle use	7
Railroad operations and maintenance	7
Misuse of fire by a minor	6
Recreation and ceremony	5
Smoking	4
Natural	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
9 September 2007	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
16 September 1998	Equipment and vehicle use	4.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 2016	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2017-JACKSON-002
11 September 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6.9 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2003-CLARKE-004
1 September 1997	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
30 August 2011	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-JACKSON-004
28 August 2011	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-JACKSON-003
20 August 2004	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clarke 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
Tallassee Farms	0.1 miles	15
Inverness Farms	0.2 miles	15
Rushwood	0.6 miles	15
Sedgefield	0.7 miles	15
Rebel Hill	0.8 miles	15
Tallassee Estates	0.8 miles	15
Camelot	1.1 miles	15
Quailwood	1.3 miles	15

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 Q122546035

The 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 1672850. 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.