Riverside Park, Nebraska
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Prairie Island Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68826. It lies near Island Number 7. The Survey maps it on the Central City East quadrangle.
On record in Riverside Park
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 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Riverside Park Dance Pavillionlisted 1998 · 0.4 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 14 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.
- 1896 USGS Stromsburg quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1955 USGS Fremont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Fremont quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Fremont quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Central City East quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS David City quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
12 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Riverside Park between 2008 and 2017, burning about 70 acres in total. 2 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 | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 August 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 1 July 2017 | Fireworks | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 23 May 2008 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 6 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 26 March 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 11 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 23 February 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 23 February 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 832590. 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.





