Haskingsville, Kentucky
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Gresham census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42743. It stands on Skinhouse Branch. The Survey maps it on the Gresham quadrangle.
On record in Haskingsville
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 4 records
Anderson Houselisted 1984
Christopher Columbus Christie Houselisted 1984
Mt. Gilead Baptist Churchlisted 1984- Keltner Houselisted 1984
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 10 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.
- 1953 USGS Gresham quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Campbellsville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
28 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Haskingsville between 1998 and 2020, burning about 163 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | HARMON ROAD |
| 24 August 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 6 April 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | 3.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 2 April 2010 | Debris and open burning | 25 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 8 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Kentucky Division of Forestry | LEMONS BEND RD. FIRE |
| 5 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | BRAMLETT |
| 4 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | 5.3 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | RUSSELL CREEK |
| 30 March 1998 | Debris and open burning | 40 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
4 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Haskingsville in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2022: 2 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2022 | Flash Flood | Haskingsville | - | Green County Dispatch reported ongoing water rescue near KY SR 1913 (Coburg Road). A vehicle was located in high water, with three people on top of the vehicle. Multiple departments were on scene attempting water rescue. Dispatch received the first call for water recue around 5:18 AM Eastern Time. Damage amount unknown. |
| June 2018 | Flood | Haskingsville | - | There was water over Ebenezer Road. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskingsville | - | A spotter reported several trees down along Columbia Highway near the Green - Adair county line. |
| May 2010 | Flash Flood | Haskingsville | - | Kentucky 61 was closed from mile marker 1 to 2 due to high water. KY 487 was also closed at the 1 mile marker due to flooding. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Gilead | 1.1 miles | 10 | |
| Gresham | 3.0 miles | 10 | |
| Bramlett | 3.9 miles | 10 | |
| Roachville | 4.0 miles | 10 | |
| Kemp | 4.8 miles | 10 | |
| Fry | 5.7 miles | 10 | |
| Whitewood | 7.0 miles | 9 | |
| Bluff Boom | 7.2 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508202. 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.



