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Haynesville, Kentucky

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Fordsville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42368. It stands on North Branch South Fork Panther Creek. The Survey maps it on the Whitesville quadrangle.

Haynesville within Ohio County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 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

20 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Haynesville between 1997 and 2017, burning about 179 acres in total. None 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 ceremony9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Debris and open burning3
Arson/incendiarism2
Railroad operations and maintenance2

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
26 June 2012Debris and open burning1.5 acresKentucky Division of ForestryJACKSON FI
22 April 2009Recreation and ceremony5.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
12 April 2010Debris and open burning1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
12 April 2001Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
11 April 2001Arson/incendiarism9.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
8 March 2010Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
5 March 2009Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
30 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ohio 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 Haynesville: 2 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. 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
Newton Springs Church ClayClayProspect
Trestle ClayClayProspect

Every working recorded in Ohio County

Storms near this place

4 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Haynesville in 4 storm reports between 2012 and 2019: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2019Flash FloodHaynesville-Flash flooding was reported over Highway 69 near Fordsville, Kentucky.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindHaynesville-Tree limbs blew down near Zion Church Road and Old Leitchfield Road.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindHaynesville-A Kentucky state official reported to the NWS that several trees had to be removed from the roadway on Zion Church Road and Old Leitchfield Road.
January 2012Thunderstorm WindHaynesville-Local amateur radio reported a tree down across State Highway 69.

Every storm recorded in Ohio 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
Aetnaville2.0 miles12
Deanefield3.2 miles12
Herbert3.2 miles12
Fordsville4.0 miles11
Ellmitch4.9 miles11
Magan6.3 miles13
Ralph6.3 miles13
Askin7.0 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508209. 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.

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.