BlockStanley Addition, Kentucky
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Pikeville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41501. It lies near Keyser Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Broad Bottom quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 15 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.
- 1886 USGS Prestonsburg quadrangle1:125000
- 1892 USGS Prestonsburg quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1914 USGS Laynesville quadrangle1:48000
- 1916 USGS Harold quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Broad Bottom quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Jenkins quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Jenkins quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Broad Bottom quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Williamson quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Broad Bottom quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
184 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 184 fires within 5 miles of Stanley Addition between 1997 and 2020, burning about 7,963 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 29 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 69 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 55 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 29 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 24 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 200 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | MARION BRANCH |
| 7 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | 90 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 30 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | BILL KING HOLLOW |
| 30 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 50 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 24 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 15 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | RATLIFFS CREEK |
| 12 September 2019 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | WOLFPEN BRANCH |
| 12 September 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley (historical) | 0.3 miles | 15 | |
| Big Shoal (historical) | 0.3 miles | 15 | |
| Coal Run Village | 0.5 miles | 15 | |
| Wagoner (historical) | 0.9 miles | 15 | |
| Mossy Bottom | 1.2 miles | 15 | |
| Owsley | 1.6 miles | 15 | |
| Broad Bottom | 1.9 miles | 15 | |
| Blair Town | 2.1 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 509119. 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.