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Seaville, Kentucky

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Willisburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40078. It lies near Durr Hill. The Survey maps it on the Ashbrook quadrangle.

Seaville within Washington County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

2 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Seaville between 2002 and 2004, burning about 125 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/undetermined1
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
24 March 2002Recreation and ceremony45 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
27 February 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined80 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washington 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
Tablow1.8 miles7
Sharpsville2.5 miles7
Cardwell4.1 miles7
Tatham Springs4.7 miles7
Hickory Grove (historical)4.8 miles7
Pulliam6.4 miles8
Willisburg6.9 miles8
Battle7.2 miles7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 503134. 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.