Carpentersville, Kentucky

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Flemingsburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41093. It lies near Dudley Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Burtonville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Carpentersville within Fleming County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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.

1951 USGS Burtonville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000
1982 USGS Morehead quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

29 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Carpentersville (historical) between 1997 and 2020, burning about 253 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 4 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
Recreation and ceremony	7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6
Debris and open burning	5
Arson/incendiarism	4
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	1
Natural	1
Smoking	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
4 September 2002	Natural	under an acre	Daniel Boone National Forest	PAR 5
24 June 2009	Railroad operations and maintenance	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
9 April 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	55 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
3 April 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	10 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	GODDARD RD
25 April 2012	Recreation and ceremony	5.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	SUIT LANE
24 April 2012	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	GODDARD RD
24 April 1999	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
18 April 2016	Recreation and ceremony	40 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	BEECHY CREEK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fleming 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Wallingford	0.2 miles	8
Pea Ridge (historical)	2.2 miles	8
Bluebank	2.5 miles	8
Goddard	2.9 miles	8
Beechburg	3.2 miles	8
Park Lake Resort (historical)	3.2 miles	8
Poplar Plains	4.4 miles	10
Foxport	5.0 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2355176. 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.