BlockDalesburg, 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 41041. It stands on Logan Run. The Survey maps it on the Flemingsburg quadrangle.
On record in Dalesburg
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Abraham Magowan Houselisted 1983 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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.
- 1951 USGS Flemingsburg 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
7 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Dalesburg between 1997 and 2015, burning about 69 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 June 2009 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 24 March 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 21 February 2009 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 20 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 29 November 1997 | Recreation and ceremony | 6.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 15 November 2015 | Debris and open burning | 23 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | PHIPPS LANE |
| 11 November 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | 12 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | REID ST. |
| 31 October 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
7 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dalesburg in 7 storm reports between 2000 and 2025: 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2015 | Tornado (EF1) | Dalesburg | $50,000 | An EF1 tornado with 100 mph winds touched down on a farm off Harn Road around 3 miles northeast of Flemingsburg. The tornado damaged or destroyed barns and shoved a mobile home several feet off its foundation while ripping the roof off of the structure. The tornado touched down within a 6.5 mile swath of 80-100 mph straight line winds. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dalesburg | $1,000 | A tree was blown down on Hwy 57 in Dalesburg. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dalesburg | - | Fleming County 911 relayed a report of a down tree at the corner of Harn Road and Turner Road. |
| February 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dalesburg | - | A tree was blown down on Maddox Street, just northeast of Flemingsburg. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Dalesburg | - | Water was coming into homes in Dalesburg. Local citizens were evacuating. KY 57 was still impassable in some areas. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Dalesburg | - | Water was over the bridge along Maddox Rd near KY 57. |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dalesburg | - | Trees down. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechburg | 2.3 miles | 8 | |
| Mount Carmel | 2.6 miles | 8 | |
| Poplar Grove | 2.7 miles | 12 | |
| Pleasureville | 4.1 miles | 8 | |
| Flemingsburg | 4.1 miles | 8 | |
| Pea Ridge (historical) | 4.5 miles | 8 | |
| Foxport | 4.6 miles | 8 | |
| Carpentersville (historical) | 5.2 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 507807. 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.
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.