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Schulte, Kansas

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Wichita City. It lies in ZIP code area 67215. The Survey maps it on the Bayneville quadrangle.

Schulte within Sedgwick County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 20 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

90 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Schulte between 2015 and 2019, burning about 163 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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/undetermined48
Debris and open burning23
Equipment and vehicle use8
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Smoking2
Recreation and ceremony2
Fireworks1
Arson/incendiarism1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
29 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service7384
25 September 2018Fireworksunder an acreKansas Forest Service56784
23 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreSedgwick County6843
19 September 2015Arson/incendiarismunder an acreKansas Forest Service52937
10 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service51079
4 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSedgwick County44691
29 August 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service6583
22 August 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreSedgwick County48356

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sedgwick County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Schulte: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Walt Keeler Sand Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Sedgwick County

Storms near this place

1 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Schulte in 1 storm report in 1993: 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
October 1993HailSchulte$500no account filed

Every storm recorded in Sedgwick 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
Prospect1.5 miles20
Prospect Park2.7 miles20
Cessna3.3 miles20
Tyler3.5 miles20
The Dell3.6 miles20
Murray Gill4.0 miles20
Oatville4.4 miles20
Rolling Hills4.5 miles20

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.

Wikipedia article on SchulteAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7432976The 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 474320. 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.

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.