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Beaverlick, Kentucky

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Walton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41094. It stands on McCoys Fork. The Survey maps it on the Union quadrangle. It stands 751 feet above sea level.

Beaverlick within Boone County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

2 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Beaverlick between 2010 and 2014, burning about 25 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 burning1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
26 March 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreKentucky Division of ForestryMUD LICK
30 October 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresKentucky Division of ForestryBIG BONE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Boone County

Storms near this place

6 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Beaverlick in 6 storm reports between 2006 and 2022: 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flood. 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
December 2006Thunderstorm WindBeaverlick$10,000Trees were downed across the county.
September 2022Thunderstorm WindBeaverlick$5,000Several trees were downed between Union, Walton and Verona.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindBeaverlick$1,000A large tree was downed, blocking US Route 42 near Richwood Road.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindBeaverlick-Several large branches were downed on Hutton Drive.
July 2015FloodBeaverlick-Chambers Road was blocked by high water near Hutton Drive.
July 2015HailBeaverlick-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Boone 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
Hume2.9 miles9
Big Bone3.1 miles12
Walton4.5 miles11
Verona4.5 miles9
Kensington4.6 miles11
Hamilton4.6 miles12
Richwood4.7 miles11
Union4.7 miles11

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 BeaverlickAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q4878254The 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 486636. 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.