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Bryantsville, Kentucky

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Bryantsville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40444. It lies near Mount Hebron Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Bryantsville quadrangle. It stands 942 feet above sea level.

Bryantsville within Garrard County

On record in Bryantsville

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 5 records

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

7 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Bryantsville between 2001 and 2019, burning about 44 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/undetermined5
Recreation and ceremony1
Debris and open burning1

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
9 July 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
28 April 2001Debris and open burning1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
21 March 2014Recreation and ceremony33 acresKentucky Division of ForestryWILDLIFE LN
14 March 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryTOM DORMAN
11 March 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
28 February 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
23 December 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Garrard County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Bryantsville: 1 occurrence, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Zinc, Barium-Barite, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Camp Nelson Stone MineStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
John Burdette DepositFluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Zinc, Barium-BariteOccurrence

Every working recorded in Garrard County

Storms near this place

17 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bryantsville in 17 storm reports between 1998 and 2023: 11 thunderstorm wind, 6 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
April 2017Thunderstorm WindBryantsville$15,000The public reported shingles were torn off the roof of a house due to severe thunderstorm winds.
June 2002Thunderstorm WindBryantsville$15,000A four foot diameter tree was blown on to a house, damaging the living room. Two other trees were blown over at the same location.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-There were trees down across the road in Bryantsville.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-There was a tree down across the road.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-A tree was blown down by strong winds near Bryantsville.
April 2015HailBryantsville-A trained spotter reported 1.75 inch diameter hail.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-A Kentucky state official reported that numerous trees were down in the northwest part of Garrard County due to severe thunderstorm winds.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-Multiple trees were downed around Bryantsville.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-Local media reported that several trees were downed near Bryantsville.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-Trees were downed.
March 2012HailBryantsville-no account filed
April 2006HailBryantsville-no account filed
May 2003HailBryantsville-no account filed
March 2002HailBryantsville-no account filed
March 2002Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-no account filed
May 2002HailBryantsville-no account filed
May 1998Thunderstorm WindBryantsville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Garrard 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
Toddville1.4 miles13
White Oak1.6 miles13
Bourne1.9 miles10
Mount Hebron (historical)2.1 miles10
Marcellus2.5 miles13
Buena Vista2.6 miles12
Harmony (historical)2.7 miles12
Davistown2.9 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 BryantsvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q4980638The 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 488178. 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.

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.