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Raymond Hill, Kentucky

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Shelbyville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40065. The Survey maps it on the Ballardsville quadrangle.

Raymond Hill within Shelby County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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.

Fires near this place

1 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Raymond Hill in 2013, burning under an acre 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 ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
18 February 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreKentucky Division of ForestryMOODY FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shelby 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Chestnut Grove0.6 miles10
Todds Point4.2 miles10
Middletown Heights5.4 miles14
Joyes5.8 miles11
Montclair5.9 miles11
Shelbyville5.9 miles14
Veachland6.6 miles14
Simpsonville6.7 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508907. 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.