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Campbell Corner, Indiana

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Hamilton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47882. The Survey maps it on the Shelburn quadrangle. It stands 499 feet above sea level.

Campbell Corner within Sullivan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 18 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

9 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Campbell Corner between 2001 and 2005, burning about 16 acres in total. None 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/undetermined5
Recreation and ceremony2
Debris and open burning1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
21 September 2004Arson/incendiarismunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
4 July 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
12 April 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
28 March 2001Debris and open burning5.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
27 March 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
20 March 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
17 March 2003Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
15 March 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sullivan County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Campbell Corner: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unnamed ProspectIronOccurrence
Unnamed ProspectIronOccurrence

Every working recorded in Sullivan 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
Massacre0.9 miles18
Benefiel Corner1.0 miles18
Shelburn2.6 miles18
Glendora2.6 miles16
East Shelburn2.7 miles18
Jackson Hill3.0 miles16
Curryville3.2 miles18
Sullivan3.3 miles15

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 Q5028030The 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 432082. 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.