Ettenson, Kansas
37 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Delaware Township. It lies in ZIP code area 66048. It stands on Sevenmile Creek. The Survey maps it on the Wolcott quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 37 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.
- 1890 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1894 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:125000, 14 printings
- 1934 USGS Bonner Springs quadrangle1:48000
- 1934 USGS Wolcott quadrangle1:24000
- 1940 USGS Bonner Springs quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1948 USGS Wolcott quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1950 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000
- 1951 USGS Wolcott quadrangle1:24000
- 1954 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1960 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1983 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
59 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Ettenson between 2015 and 2020, burning about 355 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 32 |
| Debris and open burning | 14 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 19532 |
| 26 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 834 |
| 22 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 5018340 |
| 8 July 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 657 |
| 28 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 734 |
| 21 July 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 709 |
| 9 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 556 |
| 2 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Leavenworth County | 332 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 19 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Ettenson: 18 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Babcock Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Farley Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Lansing Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Oberdick Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiatt | 0.6 miles | 37 | |
| Maywood | 1.0 miles | 37 | |
| Maltby | 1.5 miles | 37 | |
| Highland | 1.9 miles | 37 | |
| Lansing | 2.5 miles | 35 | |
| Cochrane | 2.9 miles | 49 | |
| Richardson | 3.4 miles | 49 | |
| East Fairmount | 4.0 miles | 35 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122572581 | 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 478577. 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.











