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Millersburg, Indiana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Stampers Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47452. It lies near Mahan Hill. The Survey maps it on the Livonia quadrangle.

Millersburg within Orange County

On record in Millersburg

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

7 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Millersburg between 2001 and 2018, burning about 104 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
Debris and open burning5
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
12 April 2018Debris and open burning77 acresHoosier National ForestPIPELINE
21 March 2014Debris and open burning11 acresHoosier National ForestSTAMPER
28 February 2004Debris and open burning1.5 acresHoosier National ForestBROMMER
27 February 2006Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreHoosier National ForestCOUNTY ROAD 350
12 November 2005Smoking1.0 acresHoosier National ForestMILLERSBURG
12 November 2001Debris and open burning2.0 acresHoosier National ForestOAKGROVE
28 October 2001Debris and open burning12 acresHoosier National ForestCOMPTON CREEK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Orange County

Storms near this place

4 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Millersburg in 4 storm reports between 2004 and 2019: 2 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2019HailMillersburg-One inch hail fell.
May 2011Flash FloodMillersburg-Water was over U.S. Hwy. 150 east of Paoli. State Hwy. 337 was closed by high water near the intersection of Hwy. 56 just west of Livonia.
April 2008Flash FloodMillersburg-Water covered parts of State Highway 56.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindMillersburg-Trees were downed.

Every storm recorded in Orange 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
Mahan Crossing1.5 miles11
Bromer2.5 miles11
Stampers Creek2.5 miles14
Pumpkin Center2.7 miles11
Trotter Crossing3.5 miles11
Syria4.0 miles14
Chambersburg4.0 miles14
Rego5.1 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 451224. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.