BlockReynoldsville, Georgia
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Donalsonville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 39845. The Survey maps it on the Reynoldsville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Reynoldsville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Bainbridge quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
253 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 253 fires within 5 miles of Reynoldsville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,557 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 34 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 | 165 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 34 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 24 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020DECATUR022 |
| 30 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2017-DECATUR-009 |
| 30 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020DECATUR030 |
| 29 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | 2.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 1993 | Natural | 3.2 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
4 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Reynoldsville in 4 storm reports between 2003 and 2026: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reynoldsville | $200,000 | Straight-line winds damaged several homes, with numerous trees and power lines down. Reported by the Seminole County EMA. |
| March 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reynoldsville | $5,000 | At Joel Poole and Three Notch Roads, there were several utility poles and lines blown down. Sheet metal was strewn across the intersection. A pivot irrigation system was damaged. |
| February 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reynoldsville | - | A tree was blown down across Collie Hill Road. |
| May 2011 | Hail | Reynoldsville | - | Nickel sized hail was reported near Lake Seminole. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desser | 4.9 miles | 12 | |
| Paradise Acres | 6.0 miles | 13 | |
| Fairchild | 7.2 miles | 13 | |
| Lela | 9.8 miles | 12 | |
| Iron City | 10.9 miles | 8 | |
| Sharphagen | 11.6 miles | 8 | |
| Steam Mill | 12.8 miles | 13 | |
| Town and Country Estates | 12.8 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 321547. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.