BlockLarkinburg, Kansas
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1960. It lies in ZIP code area 66436. The Survey maps it on the Arrington quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 18 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.
- 1889 USGS Topeka quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Topeka quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1950 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1960 USGS Arrington quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
11 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Larkinburg between 2015 and 2018, burning about 59 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 burning | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 48 |
| 13 June 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 46 |
| 22 March 2015 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 39 |
| 14 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 2018035 |
| 29 February 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 17 |
| 27 February 2016 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 11 |
| 18 February 2017 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Jackson County | 13 |
| 18 February 2017 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Atchison County | 2017017 |
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 478218. 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.