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Marydel, Kansas

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Pleasant Valley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67484. The Survey maps it on the Trenton quadrangle.

Marydel within Saline County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 16 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

7 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Marydel between 2015 and 2017, burning about 201 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 burning3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Other causes1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
20 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service937
28 June 2015Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresKansas Forest Service41
7 May 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresOttawa County31
3 April 2017Debris and open burning8.0 acresSaline County31
14 March 2017Debris and open burning180 acresSaline County28
9 February 2017Debris and open burning10 acresSaline County10
19 February 2015Other causesunder an acreKansas Forest Service412

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Saline County

Storms near this place

1 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Marydel in 1 storm report in 2001: 1 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2001HailMarydel-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Saline 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
Shipton3.0 miles16
Trenton5.6 miles16
Hedville6.0 miles17
Glendale8.7 miles16
Salina9.3 miles16
Bavaria10.3 miles17
New Cambria12.3 miles16
Phillips Village (historical)12.7 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 484788. 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.

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.