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Glenover, Nebraska

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Beatrice City. It lies in ZIP code area 68310. It stands on Indian Creek. The Survey maps it on the Beatrice West quadrangle.

Glenover within Gage County

On record in Glenover

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 6 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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.

Fires near this place

89 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 89 fires within 5 miles of Glenover between 2000 and 2020, burning about 375 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 4 were 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/undetermined36
Debris and open burning25
Equipment and vehicle use7
Fireworks6
Natural4
Arson/incendiarism4
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Smoking2
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
27 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest ServiceSW75 AND SCOTT RD
22 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
15 August 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
13 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
8 July 2011Naturalunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
5 July 2009Fireworksunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
4 July 2007Fireworksunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 July 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gage County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Glenover: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Lentz Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Gage 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
Beatrice1.0 miles11
Hoag4.7 miles11
Pickrell6.9 miles10
Holmesville7.6 miles10
Ellis7.6 miles10
Rockford8.5 miles11
Blue Springs11.1 miles10
Filley11.8 miles11

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 Q122561065The 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 829545. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.