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New Brunswick, Indiana

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1938 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Harrison Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47841. It stands on Susan Brothers Creek. The Survey maps it on the Coal City quadrangle.

New Brunswick within Clay County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

10 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of New Brunswick between 2002 and 2008, burning about 14 acres in total. 1 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
Recreation and ceremony6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Arson/incendiarism1
Natural1
Debris and open burning1

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
15 July 2003Naturalunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
6 April 2008Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
25 April 2008Recreation and ceremony5.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
18 April 2008Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
7 March 2008Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
25 March 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
23 March 2004Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
11 March 2007Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIndiana State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clay County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of New Brunswick: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Aluminum, Iron, Silica, Water, Free, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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
Clay City PlantFire Clay (Refractory)Producer
Lower Block Coal UnderclaysClayPast Producer
Lower Block Coal UnderclaysAluminum, Iron, Silica, Water, FreePast Producer

Every working recorded in Clay 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
Brunswick0.6 miles18
Howesville2.4 miles17
Bogle Corner3.9 miles17
Middlebury4.0 miles16
Barrick Corner4.3 miles16
Danville4.4 miles16
Buchanan Corner4.4 miles17
Clay City4.9 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 452131. 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.