BlockPisgah, Kentucky
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Versailles census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40383. The Survey maps it on the Versailles quadrangle.
On record in Pisgah
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.
- Pisgah Presbyterian Churchlisted 1983 · 0.2 miles away
Surveyed buildings and structures 1 record
- Pisgah Presbyterian Church & Academy, Pisgah-Georgetown Pike, Pisgahfederal building survey, 6 photographs
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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.
- 1906 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Versailles quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Versailles quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Lexington quadrangle1:100000
Photographs
3 photographs, 2020Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.
Highsmith, Carol M, 2020. Library of Congress
Highsmith, Carol M, 2020. Library of Congress
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Storms near this place
1 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pisgah in 1 storm report in 2015: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pisgah | - | Local law enforcement officials from Woodford County reported to the NWS that several trees were down throughout the county as a result of severe thunderstorm winds. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaybourn | 1.1 miles | 11 | |
| Firmantown | 1.8 miles | 11 | |
| Shetland | 2.7 miles | 11 | |
| Hunter Town (historical) | 2.8 miles | 11 | |
| Faywood | 3.3 miles | 11 | |
| Bonita | 3.5 miles | 11 | |
| Woodford Village | 3.9 miles | 11 | |
| Versailles | 4.0 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.
| Wikipedia article on Pisgah | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22059257 | 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 500760. 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.
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.