BlockMarley, North Dakota
5 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Hardscrabble Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58801. The Survey maps it on the Trenton SW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 5 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 Williston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Williston quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Trenton SW quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Williston quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
5 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Marley between 2005 and 2020, burning about 200 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 200907 |
| 27 June 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | IRRIGATION CANAL FIRE |
| 23 June 2020 | Smoking | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | MM 10 HWY 2 |
| 23 June 2005 | Natural | 200 acres | Northeastern Land Office | BUG FARM |
| 17 March 2008 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Dakota Prairie National Grasslands | SILURIAN 9-1 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton | 4.8 miles | 6 | |
| Buford | 4.9 miles | 7 | |
| Williston | 17.4 miles | 6 | |
| Avoca | 23.0 miles | 6 | |
| West Bonetraill | 26.1 miles | 5 | |
| Bonetraill | 27.2 miles | 5 | |
| Lake Jessie | 28.1 miles | 7 | |
| Marmon | 28.3 miles | 5 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033777. 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.