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Callensville, Kentucky

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Goforth-Locust Grove census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41040. It stands on Fork Lick Creek. The Survey maps it on the Berry quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Callensville within Pendleton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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

4 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Callensville (historical) between 1998 and 2014, burning about 49 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 burning2
Recreation and ceremony1
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
11 April 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
11 April 1999Debris and open burning25 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
28 March 1998Debris and open burning4.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
21 March 2014Recreation and ceremony15 acresKentucky Division of ForestryANTROBUS RD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pendleton 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
Morgan0.7 miles9
Fruit Hill (historical)3.2 miles11
Durbintown3.8 miles9
Hayes3.8 miles10
Marcus3.8 miles9
Ezra (historical)4.1 miles9
Goforth4.5 miles10
Locust Grove4.6 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2564234. 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.