BlockDudley, South Dakota
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Southwest Fall River unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 57735. It stands on Cottonwood Creek. The Survey maps it on the Edgemont quadrangle.
On record in Dudley
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 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Bartlett-Myers Buildinglisted 2006 · 0.9 miles away
Arthur and Ellen Colgan Houselisted 2017 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 16 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.
- 1902 USGS Edgemont quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1950 USGS Edgemont quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Hot Springs quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1985 USGS Hot Springs quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1993 USGS Hot Springs quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
63 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 63 fires within 5 miles of Dudley between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,006 acres in total. 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 29 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 19 September 2003 | Natural | 3.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 18 September 1999 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Edgemont Volunteer Fire Department | HUDSON HILL |
| 13 September 1994 | Natural | 30 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | BREAKNECK HILL |
| 10 September 1995 | Natural | 15 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | REUTTER |
| 9 August 2003 | Natural | 2.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 9 August 2003 | Natural | 40 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | RIVER BANK |
| 7 August 2019 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | PARK FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 20 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Dudley: 13 past producers, 5 producers, 2 occurrences. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Molybdenum, Uranium, Rhenium, Stone, Dimension. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemont Grindstone Co | Flagstone | Past Producer | ||
| Edgemont Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | Sandstone | |
| Runge | Molybdenum, Uranium, Rhenium | Occurrence | ||
| Bell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Darrow #3 Pit | Uranium | Producer | ||
| Darrow Lease | Uranium | Producer | ||
| Gull Leases 1 and 3 | Uranium | Past Producer | ||
| Heck Lease | Uranium | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemont | 0.8 miles | 16 | |
| Dennis | 4.3 miles | 16 | |
| Marietta | 7.7 miles | 14 | |
| Igloo | 7.8 miles | 13 | |
| Provo | 8.3 miles | 13 | |
| Minnekahta | 10.7 miles | 15 | |
| Rocky Ford | 11.8 miles | 15 | |
| Burdock | 13.5 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1261594. 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.