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Round Valley, Nebraska

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Lillian Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68822. The Survey maps it on the Round Valley quadrangle.

Round Valley within Custer County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Round Valley between 2013 and 2016, burning about 3 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
Equipment and vehicle use1
Debris and open burning1
Fireworks1

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
11 April 2016Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
19 November 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 October 2016Fireworksunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Custer 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
Elton (historical)5.1 miles11
Walworth6.6 miles11
Lillian6.8 miles11
West Union (historical)6.8 miles12
Gates7.9 miles11
Weissert8.1 miles11
Sargent9.3 miles11
Cummings Park (historical)10.0 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 832752. 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.