BlockTresham, Kansas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Beaver Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67156. The Survey maps it on the Hackney quadrangle.
On record in Tresham
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Strother Field Tetrahedron Wind Indicatorlisted 2015 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 14 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 Wellington quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1955 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Hackney quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Wellington quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
43 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Tresham between 2002 and 2020, burning about 107 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 1821 |
| 3 August 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Cowley County | 1883 |
| 19 July 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Cowley County | 1759 |
| 9 June 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 15 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 1256 |
| 14 June 2017 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Cowley County | 1187 |
| 17 May 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Cowley County | 1203 |
| 7 April 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 697 |
| 5 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 682 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Tresham: 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniels Rock Quarry & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | ||
| Dowler Quarry & Mill | Stone, Dimension | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moxham | 3.8 miles | 15 | |
| Rainbow Bend | 4.3 miles | 13 | |
| Hackney | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Winfield | 5.6 miles | 14 | |
| Pleasant Valley (historical) | 5.8 miles | 13 | |
| Kellogg | 6.9 miles | 14 | |
| Parkerfield | 7.1 miles | 13 | |
| Arkansas City | 7.5 miles | 15 |
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 Q122563617 | 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 484515. 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.