Guthrie, Indiana
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Marshall Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47421. The Survey maps it on the Oolitic quadrangle. It stands 525 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 22 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.
- 1935 USGS Oolitic quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1935 USGS Oolitic quadrangle1:48000
- 1942 USGS Oolitic quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Oolitic quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Oolitic quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Bedford quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Bedford quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
31 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Guthrie between 1992 and 2018, burning about 95 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Hoosier National Forest | CRAZY JOE |
| 10 September 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Hoosier National Forest | STAR |
| 5 July 2003 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Hoosier National Forest | POWERLINE |
| 8 June 2000 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Hoosier National Forest | CLIFT |
| 30 June 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Hoosier National Forest | CAMPFIRE 191 |
| 23 June 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Hoosier National Forest | WHITE OAK |
| 3 May 2014 | Natural | 1.2 acres | Hoosier National Forest | RAMSEY RIDGE |
| 24 May 2003 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Hoosier National Forest | PINE FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Guthrie: 3 past producers, 3 producers, 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, Dimension, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Zinc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sieboldt Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Sphalerite Occurrence Z70 | Lead, Zinc, Sulfur | Occurrence | Sphalerite | |
| Cleveland Stone Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | ||
| Number 3 Needmore Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | ||
| Guthrie Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| P.M. and B. Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Peerless Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Walsh Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stemm | 1.4 miles | 22 | |
| Judah | 1.8 miles | 22 | |
| Coveyville | 2.0 miles | 18 | |
| Logan | 2.4 miles | 22 | |
| Needmore | 3.6 miles | 22 | |
| Bartlettsville | 3.6 miles | 18 | |
| Peerless | 3.6 miles | 22 | |
| Thornton | 4.2 miles | 22 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Guthrie | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5621755 | The 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 450992. 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.









