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Saint Benedict, North Dakota

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Stanley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58047. The Survey maps it on the Hickson quadrangle.

Saint Benedict within Cass County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 24 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

7 since 2020

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Saint Benedict in 2020, burning about 29 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/undetermined5
Debris and open burning2

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
19 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceI29
1 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceHURLEY CONTROL BURN
1 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE ALOND INTERSTATE
8 December 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service170TH AVE SE & 124TH AVE. S
5 November 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceINTERSTATE 29 / 54 MM FIRE
15 November 2020Debris and open burning1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service100TH AVE SOUTH & 57TH STREET SOUTH
1 November 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest Service8505 25TH STREET SOUTH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cass 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
Wild Rice2.3 miles24
Oxbow3.9 miles24
Horace4.1 miles24
Hickson4.1 miles24
Briarwood4.9 miles25
Frontier5.3 miles25
Prairie Rose6.4 miles25
Norman7.0 miles23

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1031096. 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.