Hardin, Colorado
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Kersey-Gill census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80644. The Survey maps it on the Hardin quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 13 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.
- 1950 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Greeley quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Greeley quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Greeley quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Greeley quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Greeley quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Greeley quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Greeley quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
29 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Hardin between 2011 and 2018, burning about 8 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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/undetermined | 25 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2016 | Smoking | under an acre | Platte Valley Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
| 24 June 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Platte Valley Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
| 20 June 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Platte Valley Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
| 19 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Platte Valley Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
| 19 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | KERSEY |
| 14 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Platte Valley Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
| 14 June 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Platte Valley Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
| 14 June 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Platte Valley Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Hardin: 3 producers, 2 occurrences. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Gravel | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Gravel |
Storms near this place
1 since 2020Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hardin in 1 storm report in 2020: 1 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 | Hail | Hardin | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuner | 3.9 miles | 14 | |
| Canton | 4.9 miles | 11 | |
| Spanish Village | 6.8 miles | 18 | |
| Kersey | 7.6 miles | 18 | |
| Barnesville | 9.3 miles | 14 | |
| Gill | 9.4 miles | 18 | |
| Matthews | 9.7 miles | 14 | |
| Dearfield | 9.7 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 180749. 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.








