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Demunbruns Store, Kentucky

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Mammoth Cave census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42259. It lies near Collie Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Nolin Lake quadrangle. It stands 856 feet above sea level.

Demunbruns Store within Edmonson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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.

Fires near this place

18 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Demunbruns Store between 1993 and 2020, burning about 87 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 ceremony8
Arson/incendiarism3
Smoking3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 1999Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
5 September 1999Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMammoth Cave National ParkLITTLE FIR
6 April 2013Recreation and ceremony7.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryCRE FIRE
6 April 2010Debris and open burning15 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
4 April 2001Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMammoth Cave National ParkBLUFFS01
28 April 2009Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
21 April 2020Arson/incendiarism25 acresKentucky Division of ForestryKIDWELL FIRE
2 April 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Edmonson 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Straw1.5 miles15
Stockholm1.5 miles23
Ollie1.5 miles15
Hillview4.8 miles15
Cub Run4.8 miles15
Oak Ridge5.1 miles15
Kyrock5.5 miles13
Mammoth Cave5.9 miles22

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q5256429The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 490809. 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.