BlockBelleview, Kansas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Spring Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67045. The Survey maps it on the Reece quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1885 USGS Eureka quadrangle1:125000
- 1888 USGS Eureka quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Eureka quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1955 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Reece quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS El Dorado quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS El Dorado quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
8 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Belleview (historical) between 2015 and 2020, burning about 4,265 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 92 |
| 7 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,000 acres | Greenwood County | 18-38 |
| 27 March 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 300 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 60 |
| 25 March 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 68619 |
| 20 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Greenwood County | 63 |
| 2 March 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 30 acres | Greenwood County | 30 |
| 8 January 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2,700 acres | Greenwood County | D165 |
| 27 January 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 200 acres | Greenwood County | 12 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 482239. 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.