BlockHittville, Kentucky
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Mount Olivet census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41004. It stands on Islands Run. The Survey maps it on the Mount Olivet quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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.
- 1952 USGS Mount Olivet quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Falmouth quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
3 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hittville in 3 storm reports between 2012 and 2019: 3 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hittville | $90,000 | One roof was completely ripped off of a barn with numerous reports of other barns also damaged due to thunderstorm winds. Trees were downed across the county. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hittville | $2,000 | A few trees were reported knocked down. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hittville | $1,000 | A tree was knocked down at the intersection of John England Road and Kentucky 165. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brierly Ridge (historical) | 1.5 miles | 6 | |
| Linville (historical) | 1.9 miles | 6 | |
| Bratton | 1.9 miles | 6 | |
| Mount Olivet | 3.8 miles | 6 | |
| Abigail | 4.4 miles | 10 | |
| Ogden Ridge (historical) | 6.2 miles | 10 | |
| Mount Pleasant (historical) | 6.7 miles | 5 | |
| Kentontown | 6.9 miles | 5 |
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 Q122572432 | The 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 508257. 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.
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.