Cloverdale, Kentucky

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Cannonsburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41168. It stands on Jack Fork. The Survey maps it on the Boltsfork quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Cloverdale within Boyd County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 21 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.

1901 USGS Ceredo quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1903 USGS Kenova quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1904 USGS Kenova quadrangle1:125000
1913 USGS Ceredo quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1953 USGS Boltsfork quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000
1971 USGS Boltsfork quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1982 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

80 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Cloverdale (historical) between 1997 and 2020, burning about 1,489 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 14 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
Debris and open burning	22
Recreation and ceremony	19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	19
Arson/incendiarism	14
Railroad operations and maintenance	2
Equipment and vehicle use	2
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
23 August 2008	Recreation and ceremony	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
6 April 2016	Debris and open burning	25 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	NORTON BRANCH #2
6 April 2010	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
5 April 2016	Debris and open burning	52 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	NORTON BRANCH
5 April 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.5 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
4 April 2013	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	GUN CLUB
4 April 2010	Recreation and ceremony	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
29 April 2001	Arson/incendiarism	15 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Boyd County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Cloverdale (historical): 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Bolt's Fork Deposit	Iron	Prospect

Every working recorded in Boyd 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
Garner	0.1 miles	21
Trace (historical)	2.4 miles	21
Boltsfork	2.8 miles	21
Sandy Furnace	3.3 miles	14
Big Sandy (historical)	3.7 miles	21
Rush	3.8 miles	15
Mavity	4.0 miles	21
Coalton	5.5 miles	15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2089030. 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.