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Riverside, Nebraska

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Clear Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68003. The Survey maps it on the Ashland East quadrangle.

Riverside within Saunders County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 17 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

52 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 52 fires within 5 miles of Riverside between 2007 and 2020, burning about 212 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 burning39
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
20 September 2012Debris and open burning3.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
14 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.2 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
14 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.2 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
10 September 2010Debris and open burning2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
30 August 2012Debris and open burning3.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 August 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
28 August 2012Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Saunders County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Riverside: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Ashland Stone Co. Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Saunders 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
Abel1.7 miles17
Big Sandy Lake2.3 miles15
Wann3.3 miles15
Iron Horse3.9 miles17
Memphis4.0 miles14
Ashland4.2 miles17
Yutan10.3 miles17
Ithaca10.7 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835426. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.