BlockChilesburg, Kentucky
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Lexington-Fayette Northeast census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40509. The Survey maps it on the Clintonville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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.
- 1927 USGS Lexington quadrangle1:48000
- 1929 USGS Lexington quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1952 USGS Clintonville quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Clintonville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Lexington quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
2 since 2019Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Chilesburg in 2 storm reports between 2019 and 2022: 1 flood, 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 2022 | Hail | Chilesburg | - | Three inch diameter hail was observed near the Chilesburg community in eastern Fayette County. |
| February 2019 | Flood | Chilesburg | - | Pictures showed flooding in a neighborhood in the Chilesburg, Kentucky area. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricetown | 1.3 miles | 15 | |
| Nihizertown | 1.3 miles | 15 | |
| Walnut Hill | 1.5 miles | 16 | |
| Centerville | 1.9 miles | 15 | |
| Columbus | 2.1 miles | 11 | |
| Uttingertown | 2.3 miles | 11 | |
| Brighton | 3.2 miles | 16 | |
| Cadentown | 3.6 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 507698. 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.
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.