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Gardiner, Nebraska

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Butler Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68601. It stands on Prairie Creek. The Survey maps it on the Silver Creek SE quadrangle.

Gardiner within Platte County

On record in Gardiner

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

6 surveys from 13 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

26 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Gardiner between 2004 and 2020, burning about 320 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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 burning10
Equipment and vehicle use5
Smoking4
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Natural1
Fireworks1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
5 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 August 2009Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
26 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
25 July 2009Smoking1.5 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
2 July 2007Smoking5.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
16 July 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
28 June 2009Arson/incendiarism35 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
28 June 2008Fireworksunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Platte 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
Duncan4.3 miles13
Oconee8.1 miles14
Monroe8.3 miles14
Sheldonville10.4 miles13
Wagners Lake10.5 miles13
College View Park11.0 miles13
Countryview Estates11.0 miles13
Columbus11.5 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 829456. 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.