Jugville, Kentucky

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Caneyville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42721. The Survey maps it on the Spring Lick quadrangle. It stands 505 feet above sea level.

Jugville within Grayson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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.

1925 USGS Spring Lick quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1954 USGS Evansville quadrangle1:250000
1954 USGS Spring Lick quadrangle1:24000
1957 USGS Evansville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1961 USGS Evansville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1971 USGS Spring Lick quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Beaver Dam quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

17 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Jugville between 1998 and 2019, burning about 159 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning	5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Recreation and ceremony	3
Smoking	2
Arson/incendiarism	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
23 September 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	4.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
13 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	RIDGE ROAD
30 August 1999	Smoking	25 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
26 June 2012	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Kentucky Division of Forestry	OLATION FI
2 May 2015	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Kentucky Division of Forestry	PINE KNOB
2 April 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
7 March 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
6 March 2010	Debris and open burning	25 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Grayson 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Steff	2.3 miles	11
Spring Lick	2.6 miles	11
Do Stop	3.3 miles	11
Yeaman	3.9 miles	11
Smithview	4.0 miles	11
Tousey	4.5 miles	11
Pine Knob	4.8 miles	11
Hites Falls	5.5 miles	11

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 Q6304990

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 508363. 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.