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Hinsdale, California

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Meridian-Robbins census division. It lies in ZIP code area 95957. The Survey maps it on the Tisdale Weir quadrangle.

Hinsdale within Sutter County

Then and now

1888 to 1993

The same ground, surveyed 105 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hinsdale, surveyed 1993
Topographic sheet of Hinsdale, surveyed 1888

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 22 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

18 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Hinsdale between 1992 and 2019, burning about 109 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Recreation and ceremony4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Arson/incendiarism2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Debris and open burning1

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
15 September 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSutter National Wildlife RefugeHUGHES
25 August 1992Equipment and vehicle use70 acresSutter National Wildlife RefugeOTTER 1
8 July 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSutter National Wildlife RefugeSUTTER 2
6 July 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSutter National Wildlife RefugeSUTTER NWR #2
6 July 2009Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSutter National Wildlife RefugeSUTTER NWR #1
4 July 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSutter National Wildlife RefugeSUTTER 1
4 July 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSutter National Wildlife RefugeHUGHES ROAD #1
19 July 1994Power generation/transmission/distribution25 acresCentral California DistrictBATH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sutter 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
Tisdale1.8 miles22
Everglade2.3 miles21
Cranmore2.4 miles21
Progress3.5 miles22
Joesphine5.6 miles22
Poffenbergers Landing5.9 miles21
Subaco6.3 miles20
Kirkville7.4 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1658758. 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.