Mayberry, Nebraska
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Precinct 4, Steinauer. It lies in ZIP code area 68441. The Survey maps it on the Burchard quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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 Lincoln quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1957 USGS Lincoln quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Lincoln quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Burchard quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Beatrice quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
16 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Mayberry between 2003 and 2018, burning about 242 acres in total. None 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 burning | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 April 2010 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 19 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 55 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 16 April 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 15 April 2009 | Smoking | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 14 April 2008 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 31 March 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 21 March 2009 | Debris and open burning | 100 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 20 March 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
9 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mayberry in 9 storm reports between 2008 and 2026: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 flood, 1 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2008 | Flood | Mayberry | $100,000 | Rainfall of 2 to 6 inches in a few hours time caused flooding along Turkey Creek from Johnson county into Pawnee county to near Steinauer. The flooding caused some road damage and structual damage to 1 bridge in Pawnee county. The flood waters also affected agricultural lowlands. |
| April 2026 | Hail | Mayberry | - | Public report of hail estimated up to 1 inch in diameter near Lewiston, NE. |
| May 2025 | Hail | Mayberry | - | Public report of hail estimated up to dime size (0.75 inch) in diameter. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | - | Trained spotter reported a measured peak wind gust of 68 mph. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | - | Trained spotter reported a measured peak wind gust of 67 mph. |
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | - | Trained spotter reported a measured peak wind gust of 81 mph. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | - | Public report from mPing of damage to 1 inch tree branches or shingles blown off. |
| May 2019 | Heavy Rain | Mayberry | - | The public reported 3.46 inches of rain southeast of Lewiston. |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | - | Small tree limbs broken and lawn furniture displaced. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steinauer | 4.3 miles | 10 | |
| Lewiston | 5.1 miles | 10 | |
| Burchard | 5.6 miles | 10 | |
| Violet (historical) | 6.9 miles | 10 | |
| Tate (historical) | 7.6 miles | 10 | |
| Armour (historical) | 9.2 miles | 11 | |
| Pawnee City | 11.5 miles | 10 | |
| Bookwalter | 11.5 miles | 10 |
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 Mayberry | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q17747257 | 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 835375. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.




