BlockKinderhook, Arkansas
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72153. It lies near Johnson Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Parma quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 16 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.
- 1892 USGS Mountain View quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Mountain View quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Parma quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1976 USGS Parma quadrangle1:24000
- 1977 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Mountain View quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
- 1992 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
66 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Kinderhook (historical) between 1998 and 2019, burning about 1,346 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 40 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 40 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | 15 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 September 2000 | Smoking | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 31 August 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 25 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 August 2000 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 August 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 28 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 August 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 97 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 August 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poe (historical) | 1.9 miles | 17 | |
| Shirley | 4.4 miles | 17 | |
| Settlement (historical) | 4.6 miles | 17 | |
| Fairfield Bay | 6.4 miles | 16 | |
| Eglantine | 7.9 miles | 16 | |
| Banner (historical) | 9.1 miles | 15 | |
| Chalk (historical) | 9.8 miles | 15 | |
| Pee Dee | 10.6 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 68675. 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.