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Lydalisk, Arkansas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1992. It stands in District 4. It lies in ZIP code area 72051. It sits by Harper Bluffs. The Survey maps it on the Shirley quadrangle.

Lydalisk within Stone County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 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

78 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 78 fires within 5 miles of Lydalisk between 1997 and 2020, burning about 3,495 acres in total. None started naturally. 29 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/incendiarism29
Debris and open burning25
Missing data/not specified/undetermined21
Equipment and vehicle use2
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
6 September 2010Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2005Arson/incendiarism15 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
28 August 2010Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
17 August 2000Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
13 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 August 2012Arson/incendiarism67 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 July 2011Arson/incendiarism18 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Stone 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
Pekin (historical)1.6 miles17
Arlberg3.0 miles16
Rushing3.7 miles17
Fox3.8 miles15
Old Lexington4.4 miles16
Flag6.1 miles15
Mozart6.4 miles15
Turkey Creek6.8 miles14

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122559578The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 77565. 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.