BlockGoodwin, Nebraska
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1986. It stands in St. Johns precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 68743. It stands on Eagle Creek. The Survey maps it on the Waterbury quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 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.
- 1955 USGS Sioux City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Sioux City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Sioux City quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Sioux City South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
15 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Goodwin between 2008 and 2020, burning about 188 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2008 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 21 June 2014 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 6 May 2017 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 30 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 5 May 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 20 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 9 April 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 7 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 9.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 4 April 2008 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 10 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 23 April 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | 3.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willis | 2.0 miles | 9 | |
| Jackson | 4.8 miles | 11 | |
| Hubbard | 5.9 miles | 11 | |
| Nacora | 9.4 miles | 10 | |
| Millis Beach | 11.1 miles | 13 | |
| North Shore | 11.4 miles | 13 | |
| Freeway Homes | 11.7 miles | 13 | |
| Homer | 12.7 miles | 11 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Goodwin | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q18151790 | The 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 835313. 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.