Stewarts Creek, Kentucky

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the St. Mary census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40033. The Survey maps it on the Lebanon West quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Stewarts Creek within Marion County

On record in Stewarts Creek

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.

St. Mary's College Historic Districtlisted 1980 · 1.0 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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.

1953 USGS Lebanon West quadrangle1:24000
1957 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000
1981 USGS Elizabethtown quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

20 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Stewarts Creek (historical) between 1999 and 2019, burning about 273 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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	7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Recreation and ceremony	4
Arson/incendiarism	2
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Railroad operations and maintenance	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
9 March 2010	Recreation and ceremony	10 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
5 March 2017	Arson/incendiarism	10 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	CLEAR CREEK
5 March 2010	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
28 March 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	30 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
23 March 2000	Debris and open burning	10 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
22 March 2000	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
18 March 1999	Debris and open burning	10 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
11 March 2007	Recreation and ceremony	10 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Stewarts Creek (historical): 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Ward & Montgomery Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Marion 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Miller Pike (historical)	0.9 miles	6
Cherry Run (historical)	1.4 miles	8
McElroy Pike (historical)	1.5 miles	6
Saint Mary	1.7 miles	6
Saint Charles	2.5 miles	6
Frogtown	2.6 miles	6
Belltown	2.9 miles	6
Cissels Creek (historical)	3.1 miles	6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2742303. 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.