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Rogersville, Kentucky

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1936 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Radcliff census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40160. The Survey maps it on the Vine Grove quadrangle.

Rogersville within Hardin County

On record in Rogersville

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

13 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Rogersville between 2004 and 2012, burning about 52 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/undetermined10
Recreation and ceremony2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
1 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestrySUNSHINE LANE
17 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKentucky Division of ForestryN. DIXIE H
25 June 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKentucky Division of ForestryCUSTER FIR
4 April 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
9 March 2009Railroad operations and maintenance2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
30 March 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
28 March 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.2 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
24 March 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hardin County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Rogersville: 1 prospect, 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Sandstone RoadcutSilicaProspect
Fort Knox QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
No. 1 Fort Knox QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Hardin County

Storms near this place

17 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rogersville in 17 storm reports between 2008 and 2024: 11 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 flash 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2024Thunderstorm WindRogersville-A tree was blown down by strong winds in a yard off of Bittersweet Lane in Radcliff.
April 2022HailRogersville-There was a report of baseball sized hail near Radcliff.
March 2016Thunderstorm WindRogersville-Local law enforcement reported power lines down in the area.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindRogersville-Several trees were downed near Radcliff. One tree fell across State Highway 1500 near Highway 313.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindRogersville-The public reported several trees down in Radcliffe, which is near Fort Knox.
December 2013Thunderstorm WindRogersville-Several trees were downed in Ratcliffe. Power outages were also reported.
December 2012HailRogersville-One inch hail fell along State Highway 31W north of Highway 313.
January 2012Thunderstorm WindRogersville-Several power outages developed near Ratcliff.
March 2012Thunderstorm WindRogersville-A trained spotter reported that several trees fell across power lines.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindRogersville-A tree was blown down across some power lines near Pearman Avenue, causing a power outage.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindRogersville-Several power lines were reported downed near the intersection of Park Avenue and Brown Street.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindRogersville-Power lines were downed in Radcliffe.
September 2009Flash FloodRogersville-The Lincoln Trail Health Center was flooded and a house flooded on Miller Avenue with one person being evacuated.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindRogersville-Tree in roadway in front of North Hardin High School. Window awning and limbs also in roadway.
March 2017HailRogersville-no account filed
May 2016HailRogersville-no account filed
June 2009HailRogersville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Hardin 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
Vine Grove Junction0.9 miles15
Radcliff1.7 miles15
Long View2.3 miles15
Vine Grove2.9 miles15
Red Hill3.2 miles15
Dietz Acres3.3 miles15
Prichard Place5.0 miles14
Gaffey Heights5.0 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 502283. 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.