Bartlett, North Dakota
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Bartlett Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58344. The Survey maps it on the Bartlett quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 7 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.
- 1953 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Bartlett quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
10 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Bartlett between 1998 and 2019, burning about 49 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2018-12 |
| 1 August 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2017-10 |
| 8 July 2018 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 10 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2018-10 |
| 9 June 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2019-8 |
| 27 April 2004 | Debris and open burning | 13 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | MILLER |
| 23 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2019-4 |
| 11 April 2003 | Debris and open burning | 5.5 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | TRIANGLE |
| 30 March 2019 | Smoking | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2019-2 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
4 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bartlett in 4 storm reports between 2002 and 2025: 3 hail, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Hail | Bartlett | - | Report of golf ball sized hail from spotter. |
| September 2008 | Flash Flood | Bartlett | - | Several sections of eastern Bartlett Township experienced flooded fields with water over farm access roads north of U.S. Highway 2. |
| July 2003 | Hail | Bartlett | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Bartlett | - | no account filed |
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.
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 Bartlett | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q19865955 | The 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 1027820. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.




