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Carbury, North Dakota

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in Pickering Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58783. The Survey maps it on the Carbury quadrangle. It stands 1,660 feet above sea level.

Carbury within Bottineau County

On record in Carbury

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.

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.

Fires near this place

9 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Carbury between 2007 and 2020, burning about 105 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 burning4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Fireworks1

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
4 September 2017Debris and open burning2.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceHANSON FIRE
29 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceBRYANT GRASS FIRE
22 August 2018Debris and open burning15 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service2018-0002048
2 July 2017Fireworks1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service2017-0002057
27 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceCORN FIELD FIRE
23 April 2019Debris and open burning3.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceKITTELSON BRUSH FIRE
6 November 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceHALL CONTROLLED BURN
28 November 2017Equipment and vehicle use25 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service2017-0002065

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bottineau 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 Carbury: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
Mcgann PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Bottineau 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
Bottineau6.8 miles8
Souris7.4 miles6
Gardena13.3 miles7
Roth13.7 miles7
White14.1 miles6
Omemee16.2 miles7
Kramer16.3 miles7
Landa19.5 miles7

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 CarburyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5038105The 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 1028276. 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.