Buckeye, Nebraska

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Loup Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68822. The Survey maps it on the Eddyville NE quadrangle.

Buckeye within Custer County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 11 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.

1951 USGS Eddyville NE quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Broken Bow quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1956 USGS Broken Bow quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Broken Bow quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

6 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Buckeye between 2012 and 2020, burning about 104 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
Debris and open burning	2
Fireworks	1
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Natural	1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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
27 September 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
10 September 2017	Natural	1.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
1 July 2012	Fireworks	2.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
10 April 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	15 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
5 March 2020	Debris and open burning	80 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
27 February 2014	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Nebraska Forest Service	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Burr Oak

Every fire recorded in Custer 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Burr Oak	4.5 miles	11
Cumro	7.1 miles	11
Oconto	10.9 miles	11
Berwyn	11.7 miles	11
Ansley	12.0 miles	11
Mason City	14.4 miles	12
Broken Bow	15.1 miles	12
Lodi	15.2 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835260. 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.