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Runnymeade, Georgia

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Woodbine census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31569. It stands on Dunn Branch. The Survey maps it on the Woodbine quadrangle.

Runnymeade within Camden County

On record in Runnymeade

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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

219 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 219 fires within 5 miles of Runnymeade between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,315 acres in total. 57 started naturally. 18 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 burning75
Natural57
Equipment and vehicle use45
Arson/incendiarism18
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Smoking6
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Recreation and ceremony2

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
7 September 1999Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 1999Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1999Natural6.0 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1999Natural40 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1998Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1995Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
28 September 2011Natural175 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-CAMDEN-010

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Camden 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
Halifax0.7 miles18
Woodbine0.7 miles18
Plantation Point2.0 miles18
Refuge (historical)2.2 miles18
Colesburg2.6 miles18
Hopewell2.7 miles17
Billyville2.8 miles18
Ceylon3.1 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1671417. 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.