Commerce Landing, Kentucky

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1936 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Southeast Lyon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42038. It stands on McNabb Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mont quadrangle.

Commerce Landing within Lyon County

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.

1936 USGS Golden Pond quadrangle1:48000
1936 USGS Mont quadrangle1:24000
1950 USGS Mont quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1955 USGS Golden Pond quadrangle1:62500
1956 USGS Dyersburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1967 USGS Mont quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Murray quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

13 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Commerce Landing between 1998 and 2020, burning about 34 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 2 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	4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Arson/incendiarism	2
Debris and open burning	2
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Natural	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
9 September 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
14 September 1998	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
14 August 2010	Natural	1.0 acres	Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area	MAMMOTH
23 July 2012	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Kentucky Division of Forestry	BARRETT RD
16 June 2007	Arson/incendiarism	4.0 acres	Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area	BLACK SATURDAY
20 May 2020	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area	SILO
5 April 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	9.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
16 April 2020	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area	WOODSON

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lyon 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
Dewey (historical)	2.0 miles	13
Confederate	2.0 miles	8
Wildwood Hills	2.5 miles	19
Eddy Bay	2.5 miles	19
Paradise Hills	2.7 miles	19
Dryden Estates	2.8 miles	8
Palisades	3.3 miles	19
Greenacres	3.6 miles	19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 507738. 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.