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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1939 USGS Bayouville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Bondurant quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS Bayouville quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Dyersburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1969 USGS Bondurant quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1972 USGS Bayouville quadrangle1:62500
- 1985 USGS Sikeston quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
19 since 1999Regional 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/undetermined | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2007 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 30 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 17 September 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.2 acres | Tennessee Division of Forestry | EIGHTY ONE |
| 24 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | KUDZU |
| 24 August 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 50 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 16 April 2010 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Tennessee Division of Forestry | THIRTY THREE |
| 10 April 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | BROWNSVILLE |
| 5 March 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Tennessee Division of Forestry | JACKSON HILL |
| 25 March 2014 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Tennessee Division of Forestry | TURNIP HEAD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
3 since 2000Regional 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bondurant | $2,000 | A couple of power poles were down on Highway 94. |
| May 2000 | Flash Flood | Bondurant | - | 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 2012 | Hail | Bondurant | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ledford | 1.0 miles | 13 | |
| Miller | 1.1 miles | 13 | |
| Tyler | 2.0 miles | 13 | |
| Sassafras Ridge (historical) | 2.0 miles | 13 | |
| Blue Pond | 3.3 miles | 13 | |
| Fish Pond (historical) | 3.6 miles | 13 | |
| Mabel | 3.7 miles | 13 | |
| Anna Lynne | 3.9 miles | 13 |
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 Bondurant | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q14690142 | 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 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.






