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Antioch, Kentucky

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1928 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Eddyville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42055. It stands on Panther Creek. The Survey maps it on the Grand Rivers quadrangle. It stands 351 feet above sea level. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Antioch within Lyon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

16 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

20 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Antioch (historical) between 1997 and 2017, burning about 146 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/undetermined9
Recreation and ceremony6
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Debris and open burning2
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
25 September 1999Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
4 April 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
25 April 2009Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
1 April 2015Recreation and ceremony5.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryPOPLAR CR. RD FIRE
7 March 2002Railroad operations and maintenance2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
25 March 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresKentucky Division of ForestryFAULKNER LANE FIRE
24 March 2009Recreation and ceremony10 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
20 March 2009Railroad operations and maintenance35 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lyon 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
Suwanee4.9 miles20
Kuttawa5.3 miles20
Eddyville6.6 miles19
Fairview7.4 miles19
Carmack8.1 miles19
Cross Road9.1 miles19
Indian Hills9.4 miles19
Buena Vista Estates10.3 miles19

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 Q19460229The 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 2743552. 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.