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Huntersville, Kentucky

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Albany census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42602. It stands on Ewing Branch. The Survey maps it on the Byrdstown quadrangle.

Huntersville within Clinton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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

29 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Huntersville between 1999 and 2019, burning about 361 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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 burning9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Arson/incendiarism5
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Recreation and ceremony2
Smoking2

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
20 September 2010Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryHAY FIRE
10 September 1999Debris and open burning2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
8 May 2000Arson/incendiarism274 acresTennessee Division of Forestrynot named
21 April 2007Debris and open burning10 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
11 April 2002Debris and open burning20 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
11 April 1999Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
1 April 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreKentucky Division of ForestryGOODMAN RD
8 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.5 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clinton County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Huntersville: 3 producers, 2 occurrences. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Zinc, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Bald Rock MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Pickett Co. Hwy. Dept. Pit No. 164Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, GeneralProducer1933
Pickett County Highway Dept. QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Deep Well-Sphalerite OccurrenceZincOccurrenceSphalerite
Deep Well-Sphalerite OccurrenceZincOccurrence

Every working recorded in Clinton County

Storms near this place

2 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Huntersville in 2 storm reports between 2010 and 2022: 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
January 2022Thunderstorm WindHuntersville-One tree was removed from Huntersville Road.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindHuntersville-Several trees were blown down near Huntersville.

Every storm recorded in Clinton 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
Bug2.5 miles11
Churntop (historical)2.6 miles12
Static2.7 miles11
Cedar Knob2.7 miles11
Jones Mill2.7 miles11
Maupin (historical)2.9 miles11
Lee Chapel (historical)3.1 miles12
Ewing (historical)3.3 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508300. 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.