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Stanley Landing, Kentucky

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Smithland census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42045. It stands on Chaudet Creek. The Survey maps it on the Calvert City quadrangle.

Stanley Landing within Livingston County

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 surveys from 23 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

15 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Stanley Landing between 1998 and 2017, burning about 119 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/undetermined6
Recreation and ceremony5
Debris and open burning2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Smoking1

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
7 September 2002Smoking30 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
13 September 2008Recreation and ceremony50 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
7 August 2010Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryCALVERT SUB STATION
16 August 2017Debris and open burning1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryGARBAGE FIRE
4 June 2007Recreation and ceremony4.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
3 April 2013Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreKentucky Division of Forestry198 STATE ROUTE 1710
2 April 2011Recreation and ceremony8.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryWINDSOR DRIVE
29 March 2016Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryDOVER ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Livingston County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Stanley Landing: 2 producers, 1 plant, 1 past producer, 1 prospect. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Chromium, Manganese, Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
(Facility) Calvert City SmelterChromium, ManganesePlant
Lake City MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Reed MineStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Tenn Forging Steel/ Calvert City KyIronPast Producer
Valley Divide Clay BedClayProspect

Every working recorded in Livingston 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
Cooper Landing1.3 miles23
Newbern2.3 miles23
Lake City3.8 miles20
Iuka4.4 miles20
Grand Rivers5.4 miles20
Heater5.9 miles19
Upper Hodge Landing7.6 miles22
Smithland7.7 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 509120. 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.