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Kingswood Plaza, Nebraska

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Hastings City. It lies in ZIP code area 68901. The Survey maps it on the Hastings East quadrangle.

Kingswood Plaza within Adams County

On record in Kingswood Plaza

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 2 records

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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.

In the county-history sources

6,040 words on this township

Past and Present of Adams County, Nebraska, published 1916 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Hastings City covers the township.

Read the chapter on Hastings City - 6,040 words.

Fires near this place

11 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Kingswood Plaza between 2019 and 2020, burning about 11 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/undetermined7
Debris and open burning3
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
2 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
21 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
25 June 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
23 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
6 April 2020Debris and open burning3.5 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
28 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
9 February 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 December 2020Debris and open burning1.2 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Adams 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
Good Samaritan Village0.7 miles13
Countryside Parks1.5 miles14
Hastings1.5 miles14
Blaine2.2 miles13
Halloran3.4 miles13
Ingleside4.4 miles14
Level4.5 miles13
Muriel5.4 miles13

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 Q122566759The 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 1884516. 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.