Maple Grove, Kentucky

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Canton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42211. The Survey maps it on the Canton quadrangle.

Maple Grove within Trigg County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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.

1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:24000
1956 USGS Nashville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1959 USGS Nashville quadrangle1:250000
1967 USGS Canton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1980 USGS Hopkinsville quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

19 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Maple Grove between 1998 and 2017, burning about 141 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	9
Recreation and ceremony	5
Smoking	2
Debris and open burning	2
Equipment and vehicle use	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
1 September 2007	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
8 August 2012	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	RILEY HOL
12 April 1998	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
8 March 2011	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	PORTER HOUSE
7 March 2007	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
4 March 2009	Recreation and ceremony	50 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
20 March 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
20 March 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Trigg County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Maple Grove: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Canton Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Trigg County

Storms near this place

3 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Maple Grove in 3 storm reports between 2008 and 2025: 2 tornado, 1 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
May 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Maple Grove	$200,000	Significant wind damage also occurred north of the surging reflectivity nub. A tree went through the roof of a mobile home on Old Dover Rd, south of Pleasant Hill Church Rd. Further south on Old Dover Rd, a tree damaged the roof of a home south of Douglas Thomas Rd. A tree fell through the roof of a home on Nelums Rd. Minor damage to a roof occurred on Casey Creek Dr, while on Tuggle Rd a skylight and skirting of a manufactured home were compromised.
February 2008	Tornado (EF1)	Maple Grove	$60,000	Peak winds were estimated near 105 mph. The average path width was 120 yards. The roof was partially blown off of one home, shingle and minor damage occurred to other homes, trees were uprooted and snapped, and a barn was shifted slightly off its foundation.
May 2024	Tornado (EF1)	Maple Grove	$5,000	An EF-1 tornado formed in Trigg County southeast of Cumberland Shores, tracking eastward just south of KY-807 and ending around KY-139 south of Cadiz. Mainly tree damage occurred, with many large limbs down and a few trees uprooted in rural areas. Peak winds with this tornado were estimated at 95 mph.

Every storm recorded in Trigg 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
Donaldson	1.6 miles	7
Cumberland Shores	3.2 miles	7
Barkley Shores	3.8 miles	7
Canton	3.8 miles	7
Blue Spring	4.3 miles	7
Blue Spring Estates	5.3 miles	7
Shawnee Hills	5.8 miles	7
Cedar Point	6.2 miles	7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508537. 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.