Redbone, Georgia

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Barnesville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30204. The Survey maps it on the Strouds quadrangle.

Redbone within Lamar County

On record in Redbone

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.

Redbone Community Houselisted 1998 · 0.0 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.

1951 USGS Yatesville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1955 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
1974 USGS Strouds quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Thomaston quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

189 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 189 fires within 5 miles of Redbone between 1992 and 2020, burning about 548 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 33 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	95
Arson/incendiarism	33
Equipment and vehicle use	17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	17
Natural	12
Misuse of fire by a minor	8
Recreation and ceremony	4
Smoking	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	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 2006	Natural	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2020MONROE003
21 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	6.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
19 September 1997	Equipment and vehicle use	2.7 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
19 September 1997	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
12 September 1999	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
9 August 2004	Equipment and vehicle use	3.3 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
7 August 2008	Natural	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lamar County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Redbone: 10 prospects, 7 past producers, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Mica, Gemstone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Adams Mine	Mica, Gemstone	Past Producer
J T Means Mine	Mica, Gemstone	Past Producer
Carter Mine	Mica	Past Producer
Clay Creek Mine	Mica	Past Producer
Early Vaughn Mine	Mica	Past Producer
Ingraham Prospects	Mica	Prospect
Kelly O'Neil Prospects	Mica	Prospect
Means Prospect	Mica	Prospect
O B Clements Prospect	Mica	Prospect
Old Childs Prospect	Mica	Prospect

Every working recorded in Lamar 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
Horns Crossroads	1.3 miles	10
Lamont (historical)	1.6 miles	10
Powell (historical)	4.8 miles	10
Revere (historical)	4.9 miles	10
Wilkinsons (historical)	5.0 miles	10
Graddick (historical)	5.1 miles	10
Barnesville	5.4 miles	10
Middlebrooks (historical)	5.5 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 332814. 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.