Keel Addition, Kentucky

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Pikeville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41501. It stands on Ratliff Creek. The Survey maps it on the Pikeville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Keel Addition within Pike County

On record in Keel Addition

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 within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Pauley Bridgelisted 1992 · 0.4 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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.

1890 USGS Whitesburg quadrangle1:125000
1892 USGS Whitesburg quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
1914 USGS Vergie quadrangle1:48000
1916 USGS Pikeville quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
1954 USGS Pikeville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Jenkins quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Jenkins quadrangle1:250000
1977 USGS Pikeville quadrangle1:100000
1978 USGS Pikeville quadrangle1:24000
1992 USGS Pikeville quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

184 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 184 fires within 5 miles of Keel Addition (historical) between 1997 and 2020, burning about 11,935 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 33 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	66
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	52
Arson/incendiarism	33
Recreation and ceremony	29
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	1
Natural	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
7 September 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	200 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	MARION BRANCH
7 September 2007	Recreation and ceremony	90 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
4 September 2008	Recreation and ceremony	25 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
30 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	11 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	BILL KING HOLLOW
25 September 2008	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
25 September 2007	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
24 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
22 September 2007	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pike 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
Pauley	0.3 miles	18
Pikeville	1.6 miles	18
Coal Run Village	1.6 miles	15
Big Shoal (historical)	1.9 miles	15
Lower Chloe (historical)	2.0 miles	18
Stanley Addition	2.1 miles	15
Stanley (historical)	2.3 miles	15
Harrolds Branch (historical)	2.5 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2120868. 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.