Sutallee, Georgia
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Waleska census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30184. The Survey maps it on the South Canton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 22 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.
- 1890 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:125000
- 1891 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:125000
- 1896 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1907 USGS Acworth quadrangle1:62500
- 1909 USGS Acworth quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS South Canton quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1963 USGS Rome quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Cartersville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1993 USGS South Canton quadrangle1:24000
- 1997 USGS South Canton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
190 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 190 fires within 5 miles of Sutallee between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,104 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 63 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 | 77 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 63 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 14 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | 9.6 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2017-CHEROKEE-002 |
| 5 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 1.1 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 50 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2012-CHEROKEE-006 |
| 18 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-CHEROKEE-004 |
| 18 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-CHEROKEE-005 |
| 18 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-CHEROKEE-006 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Sutallee: 7 prospects, 3 occurrences, 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Titanium, Iron, Barium-Barite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allatoona Dam Deposit | Titanium | Occurrence | Ilmenite | |
| Unnamed Specular Hematite Deposit | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| White Property | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | ||
| Casteel Mine | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Cherokee Mine | Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Coggins | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Culp Mine | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Farrar Mine | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Haynes No. 2 | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Labelle Mine | Gold | Prospect | Vein |
Storms near this place
15 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sutallee in 15 storm reports between 2003 and 2025: 13 thunderstorm wind, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $50,000 | The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees blown down from northwest of Sutallee to Holly Springs and Canton. The most concentrated damage was along Bells Ferry Road between Sixes Road and Butterworth Road. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $20,000 | The Cherokee county Emergency Management Director reported that a number of trees and power lines were blown down in Sutalee, in several locations six to eight miles southeast of Canton, in Hickory Flat, and just west of Woodstock. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $10,000 | The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees blown down across northwest Cherokee County from around Sutallee to northeast of Waleska. Locations include White Road at Mount Olive Church Road, Reinhardt College Parkway right before Salacoa Road, near the intersection of Puckett Road and Fincher Road, near the intersection of Lake Arrowhead Drive and Indian Ridge Way, and near the intersection of Pittman Road and Dixon Road. |
| September 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $8,000 | The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down across the western and northern portions of the county. Some locations include Fincher Road near Oakwind Parkway, around the intersections of Hornage Road with Bethany Road and Howell Bridge Road, and around Revis Mountain Road and Revis Mountain Parkway. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $6,000 | The Cherokee County 911 center reported a few trees blown down from Sutallee to Waleska, Canton and Worley Crossroads. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $3,000 | The Emergency Manager reported several trees down near the intersection of Fincher Road and Knox Bridge Highway. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $3,000 | The Cherokee County 911 center reported a tree blown down onto power lines near the intersection of Knox Bridge Highway and Upper Sweetwater Trail. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $2,000 | The Cherokee County Sheriffs Office reported power lines blown down across the road at the intersection of Knox Bridge Highway and Knox Campground Trail. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $2,000 | The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported that several trees and power lines were blown down along and near Georgia Highway 20. |
| April 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | $250 | The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported a tree down near Highway 20 and Highway 108. |
| January 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | - | Tree across roadway at Knox Bridge Hwy and Rhine Rd. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | - | Report of trees down at Sutallee Ridge Trace and White Road. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sutallee | - | Trees down at Shoal Creek Road and Whispering Woods Drive. |
| June 2011 | Hail | Sutallee | - | The Cherokee County Emergency Management Director relayed a report of quarter-sized hail along the Bartow/Cherokee county line west, approximately two miles west of Sutallee. This storm was more intense in eastern Bartow county. |
| February 2005 | Hail | Sutallee | - | The Cherokee County Emergency Management Director reported penny-sized hail in far southwest Cherokee county near the Bartow county line. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laffingal | 2.7 miles | 22 | |
| Fields Landing | 2.9 miles | 22 | |
| Little River Landing | 4.5 miles | 22 | |
| Cherokee | 4.5 miles | 22 | |
| Victoria Landing | 4.8 miles | 22 | |
| Victoria | 5.9 miles | 22 | |
| South Canton | 6.0 miles | 22 | |
| Univeter | 6.5 miles | 22 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 326537. 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.
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.












