BlockDentonia, Kansas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Odessa Township. It lies in ZIP code area 66941. The Survey maps it on the Cawker City NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 13 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.
- 1894 USGS Mankato quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Beloit quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Beloit quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1969 USGS Cawker City NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Smith Center quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
1 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dentonia in 1 storm report in 2011: 1 flood. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Flood | Dentonia | $15,000 | As a result of rainfall totals as high as 3 to 5 inches reported in the area, flooding occurred across southwestern portions of the county. A few county roads were reported covered in water, along with Highway 128 south of Ionia, which was briefly closed. Some country road closures lasted well into the day on the 25th. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia | 6.5 miles | 13 | |
| Esbon | 9.7 miles | 14 | |
| Otego | 11.8 miles | 13 | |
| Burr Oak | 15.2 miles | 13 | |
| Mankato | 15.4 miles | 13 | |
| Jewell | 16.7 miles | 13 | |
| Wesley Center | 20.4 miles | 13 | |
| Northbranch | 20.6 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 484589. 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.
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.