BlockWilson Ranch, Nebraska
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Stuart Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68780. It stands on Conway Branch. The Survey maps it on the Stuart NE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1954 USGS Stuart NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Ainsworth quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
8 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Wilson Ranch between 2010 and 2020, burning about 200 acres in total. 3 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 burning | 5 |
| Natural | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2020 | Natural | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 20 August 2019 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 3 June 2013 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 4 April 2016 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 13 April 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 11 April 2010 | Debris and open burning | 150 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 25 November 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 16 January 2014 | Debris and open burning | 43 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 834802. 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.