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Graham Hill, Kentucky

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Spottsville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42420. The Survey maps it on the Henderson quadrangle.

Graham Hill within Henderson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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

1 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Graham Hill in 2010, burning about 1 acre 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
31 October 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryHALLOWEEN FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Henderson County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Graham Hill: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Henderson County Sand CompanySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Henderson PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Henderson 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
Zion2.5 miles14
Weaverton2.9 miles18
Henderson3.3 miles18
Rankin3.8 miles18
Anthoston4.4 miles18
Baskett4.9 miles14
Finley Addition5.0 miles18
Spottsville6.6 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 493082. 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.