BlockTwelvemile Corner, Colorado
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Fort Morgan census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80701. The Survey maps it on the Vallery SE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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.
- 1954 USGS Sterling quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Sterling quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Vallery SE quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1980 USGS Fort Morgan quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
16 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Twelvemile Corner between 2011 and 2018, burning about 16 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 | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Fort Morgan Fire Department | UNKNOWN |
| 11 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | FORT MORGAN |
| 1 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | FORT MORGAN |
| 8 July 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Fort Morgan Fire Department | UNKNOWN |
| 4 July 2018 | Fireworks | under an acre | Fort Morgan Fire Department | UNKNOWN |
| 6 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Brush Fire Department | UNKNOWN |
| 11 June 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Fort Morgan Fire Department | UNKNOWN |
| 9 April 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | FORT MORGAN |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninemile Corner | 3.0 miles | 8 | |
| Adena | 6.7 miles | 9 | |
| Gary | 11.0 miles | 7 | |
| Lamb | 12.2 miles | 8 | |
| Fort Morgan | 12.2 miles | 10 | |
| Moseley | 12.3 miles | 8 | |
| Lodi | 13.1 miles | 11 | |
| Log Lane Village | 13.7 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 183003. 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.