BlockDrady, North Dakota
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1928 and the latest in 1980. It stands in Burt Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58701. The Survey maps it on the Minot NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1928 USGS Minot quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1948 USGS Minot NW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Minot NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1954 USGS Minot quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Minot quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Minot quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
2 since 2020Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Drady in 2020, burning about 5 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/undetermined | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | HWY 83 |
| 5 November 2020 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 145 |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralston | 7.2 miles | 11 | |
| Burlington | 8.5 miles | 10 | |
| Minot | 8.8 miles | 11 | |
| South Prairie | 9.8 miles | 9 | |
| Hesnault | 9.9 miles | 6 | |
| Des Lacs | 10.3 miles | 8 | |
| Logan | 14.4 miles | 11 | |
| Lonetree | 14.7 miles | 6 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122593817 | 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 1033749. 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.