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Bondurant, Kentucky

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Hickman census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42050. The Survey maps it on the Bondurant quadrangle. It stands 285 feet above sea level.

Bondurant within Fulton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

19 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Bondurant between 1999 and 2017, burning about 157 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 were 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/undetermined7
Arson/incendiarism5
Smoking2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning1
Recreation and ceremony1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
22 September 2007Railroad operations and maintenance30 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
17 September 2010Equipment and vehicle use3.2 acresTennessee Division of ForestryEIGHTY ONE
24 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryKUDZU
24 August 1999Equipment and vehicle use50 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
16 April 2010Debris and open burning3.0 acresTennessee Division of ForestryTHIRTY THREE
10 April 2017Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryBROWNSVILLE
5 March 2012Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresTennessee Division of ForestryJACKSON HILL
25 March 2014Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresTennessee Division of ForestryTURNIP HEAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fulton County

Storms near this place

3 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bondurant in 3 storm reports between 2000 and 2012: 1 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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
May 2003Thunderstorm WindBondurant$2,000A couple of power poles were down on Highway 94.
May 2000Flash FloodBondurant-Persistent showers and thunderstorms associated with a stationary front caused excessive rainfall. The ground was already saturated from heavy rain during storms over the past few days. Radar estimated from one-half to three quarters of an inch per hour during this latest episode. Water was reported over Highway 94 from Hickman southwest to the Tennessee border. Hickman measured 3.98 inches of rain in 24 hours.
September 2012HailBondurant-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Fulton 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
Ledford1.0 miles13
Miller1.1 miles13
Tyler2.0 miles13
Sassafras Ridge (historical)2.0 miles13
Blue Pond3.3 miles13
Fish Pond (historical)3.6 miles13
Mabel3.7 miles13
Anna Lynne3.9 miles13

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 BondurantAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q14690142The 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 507548. 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.