BlockSeabrook, Georgia
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Midway census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31320. The Survey maps it on the Seabrook quadrangle.
On record in Seabrook
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 1 record
Eddie Bowens Farmlisted 2004
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 15 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.
- 1920 USGS Sapelo River quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Sapelo River quadrangle1:62500
- 1945 USGS Sapelo River quadrangle1:62500
- 1946 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Seabrook quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1979 USGS Seabrook quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Jesup quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
261 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 261 fires within 5 miles of Seabrook between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,193 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 71 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 | 119 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 71 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 44 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2013-LIBERTY-008 |
| 29 September 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.1 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
24 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Seabrook in 24 storm reports between 2003 and 2025: 16 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 1 lightning, 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $15,000 | Law enforcement reported multiple trees down on homes along Camellia Road in Halfmoon Landing, Georgia. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported a wind gust between 65 and 70 mph measured by a boat anemometer, two damaged docks, and that two pleasure craft had sank near Halfmoon Landing, Georgia. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $3,000 | Law enforcement reported a tree down on a power line on Old Seabrook School Road. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $2,000 | A 911 center relayed a report from the public of trees down on Brigdon Road. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $1,000 | A 911 call center reported 1 tree down on Old Seabrook School Road. |
| October 2014 | Lightning | Seabrook | $1,000 | The Liberty County 911 Call Center reported one tree down possibly due to lightning along Marchview Drive. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $1,000 | The Liberty County 911 call center reported a tree down on Camp Viking Road. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $1,000 | Trained spotter e-mailed report of several large limbs snapped off. |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $1,000 | Trees down at Lockwood Marina. |
| September 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | $500 | Eight to 10 inch diameter tree limbs were reported down in the Walburg Creek area of Saint Catherines Island. |
| May 2025 | Hail | Seabrook | - | Hail up to the size of nickels was reported on Colonels Island. |
| May 2025 | Hail | Seabrook | - | Hail up to the size of quarters was reported on the south end of Colonels Island. |
| April 2020 | Tornado (EF1) | Seabrook | - | A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team confirmed an EF-1 tornado with an estimated maximum wind speed of 100 mph, which tracked from southern Liberty County into southern Bryan County. This tornado began just east of Interstate 95 near Dorchester Village Road, snapping and uprooting numerous trees along its path, followed by destroying a small cinder block building and causing roof damage to a few homes and a church near Islands Highway. The tornado then continued a path east-northeast, producing sporadic snapping and uprooting tree damage while crossing Sunbury Road and Brigantine Dunmore Road, before shifting across the Medway River into southern Bryan County where damage was more consistent with an EF-0 rating. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | - | The public shared a photo of several trees down on roads across Colonel's Island. |
| June 2019 | Hail | Seabrook | - | A Liberty County emergency manager reported penny size hail. |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | - | Liberty County dispatch reported a tree down on power lines on Lake Pamona Road. |
| October 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | - | Law enforcement reported a tree down at the intersection of Trade Hill Road and Islands Highway. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | - | A emergency manager reported a 30 feet rescue platoon boat and 3 additional boats sunk near the Sunbury boat ramp on Fort Morris Road. Heavy rain was also a contributing factor. |
| May 2010 | Hail | Seabrook | - | Law Enforcement relayed a report of quarter size hail in Halfmoon Landing, Georgia. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | - | Law enforcement reported a tree down on Islands Highway near Kings Road, 1 mile north-northwest of Halfmoon Landing, Georgia. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Seabrook | - | The public reported penny size hail at Yellow Bluff Fish Camp, 1 mile east-northeast of Halfmoon Landing, Georgia. |
| May 2008 | Hail | Seabrook | - | Broadcast media relayed a report from a local spotter of nickel size hail in Sunbury, Georgia. |
| October 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines just east of Halfmoon Landing. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Seabrook | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunham (historical) | 1.8 miles | 15 | |
| Sunbury | 3.1 miles | 17 | |
| Halfmoon Landing | 4.0 miles | 15 | |
| Drum Point Landing | 5.0 miles | 15 | |
| Retreat | 5.3 miles | 14 | |
| Dorchester | 5.4 miles | 16 | |
| Riceboro | 5.6 miles | 14 | |
| Midway | 6.9 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 333002. 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.