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O'Connor, Nebraska

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Greeley precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 68842. The Survey maps it on the Spalding SW quadrangle.

O'Connor within Greeley County

On record in O'Connor

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 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 10 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

3 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of O'Connor between 2007 and 2019, burning about 255 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 burning1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
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
3 May 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
11 March 2011Debris and open burning250 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
4 November 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Greeley 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
Brayton3.3 miles13
Greeley4.0 miles11
Wolbach8.9 miles13
Horace10.8 miles11
Belfast11.6 miles11
Scotia12.5 miles12
Scotia Junction13.5 miles12
Spalding13.6 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 831782. 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.