Muldraugh, Kentucky
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1936 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Flaherty census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40155. It lies near Muir Hill. The Survey maps it on the Fort Knox quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 14 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.
- 1936 USGS Vine Grove quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Vine Grove quadrangle1:62500
- 1946 USGS Fort Knox quadrangle1:24000
- 1946 USGS Vine Grove quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Fort Knox quadrangle1:25000
- 1957 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Fort Knox quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Elizabethtown quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Fort Knox quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
4 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Muldraugh between 2007 and 2016, burning about 146 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 6 April 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 28 February 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Hoosier National Forest | LILY |
| 23 October 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 144 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | FORT DUFFIELD FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
9 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Muldraugh in 9 storm reports between 2004 and 2023: 6 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 flood. 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 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Muldraugh | $10,000 | Trees and power lines were blown down. One tree was blown on to a mobile home. There was other unspecified building damage. |
| January 2023 | Flash Flood | Muldraugh | - | Water was observed over the roadway on Thompson Lane North. |
| January 2023 | Flash Flood | Muldraugh | - | Water was observed over the roadway at the intersection of Shumate Street and Creekbed Street in Muldraugh. |
| September 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Muldraugh | - | A tree fell down on Highway 31 West on the in hill in Muldraugh. |
| February 2018 | Flood | Muldraugh | - | Local media reported portions of North Thompson Lane had high water over it and was flooded. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Muldraugh | - | The Meade County emergency manager reported trees down on Dewy Street in Muldraugh. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Muldraugh | - | A tree was blown down on US 31W. |
| January 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Muldraugh | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees down on US Highway 31W in the Muldraugh Hill area. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Muldraugh | - | Power lines were downed around Otter Creek Park. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Voorhis Manor | 2.2 miles | 14 | |
| Hughes Landing | 2.8 miles | 16 | |
| Grahamton | 3.0 miles | 16 | |
| Rock Haven | 3.4 miles | 16 | |
| Lickskillet | 3.5 miles | 16 | |
| Pilcher Landing | 4.0 miles | 16 | |
| Hog Wallow | 6.7 miles | 16 | |
| Doe Valley | 6.8 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 499075. 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.
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.









