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Stoll, Kentucky

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Frenchburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40387. It stands on Long Branch. The Survey maps it on the Pomeroyton quadrangle. It stands 1,043 feet above sea level. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Stoll within Menifee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

44 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Stoll (historical) between 1994 and 2020, burning about 743 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 6 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 burning17
Recreation and ceremony11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Arson/incendiarism6
Natural2

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
5 September 2007Natural15 acresDaniel Boone National ForestCASTLE ARCH
29 September 2019Recreation and ceremony125 acresDaniel Boone National ForestSKY BRIDGE
2 September 1999Recreation and ceremony45 acresDaniel Boone National ForestHORSEFLY
25 June 2007Natural20 acresDaniel Boone National ForestSIAMESE
29 May 2010Debris and open burning1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
9 April 2013Debris and open burning16 acresKentucky Division of ForestryMAYTOWN
7 April 2020Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryFALLING WATER RD
6 April 1999Debris and open burning50 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Menifee 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
Blackwater (historical)0.3 miles15
Flat Rock (historical)0.9 miles14
Pomeroyton1.3 miles15
Trimble Bend (historical)2.8 miles12
Pine Grove (historical)3.6 miles14
Wellington4.1 miles12
Denniston4.5 miles12
Botts (historical)4.6 miles12

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on Stoll (historical)An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7618649The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2400809. 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.