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Antioch, Indiana

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Wright Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47438. The Survey maps it on the Linton quadrangle. It stands 531 feet above sea level.

Antioch within Greene County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 19 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

38 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Antioch between 2001 and 2008, burning about 84 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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
Recreation and ceremony19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Arson/incendiarism5
Debris and open burning4
Equipment and vehicle use4

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
5 September 2002Equipment and vehicle use10 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
29 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
21 September 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
6 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
30 August 2002Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
6 July 2002Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
27 June 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
5 April 2004Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Greene 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
Vicksburg2.2 miles19
Gilmour2.3 miles17
Midland Junction2.4 miles19
Ellis2.5 miles19
Midland2.9 miles19
Hoosier3.5 miles19
Victoria3.7 miles19
White Rose4.7 miles19

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 Q22033080The 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 446729. 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.