BlockBainbridge, Illinois
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1996. It stands in West Marion precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 62959. The Survey maps it on the Marion quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 20 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.
- 1925 USGS Marion quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1940 USGS Marion quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS West Frankfort quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
- 1987 USGS West Frankfort quadrangle1:100000
- 1996 USGS Marion quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
38 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Bainbridge between 1993 and 2020, burning about 119 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 1 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 | 19 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 10217 |
| 26 September 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | PRIMX13611 |
| 7 August 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | LIGHTNING SNAG 148 |
| 24 August 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | GRASS |
| 11 August 1994 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | AREA6 |
| 3 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8.0 acres | Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | OLINFAM1-3 |
| 14 June 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | AREA 6 |
| 14 May 1993 | Smoking | under an acre | Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | ILLHWY148 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Bainbridge: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson Co. Hwy. Dept. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timmons | 2.1 miles | 20 | |
| Eden Park | 2.2 miles | 18 | |
| Crenshaw Crossing | 2.9 miles | 18 | |
| Marion | 3.2 miles | 20 | |
| Energy | 3.3 miles | 18 | |
| Dog Walk | 3.6 miles | 18 | |
| Chamness (historical) | 3.9 miles | 20 | |
| Crainville | 4.2 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1824133. 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.