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Fisher Estates, South Dakota

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Lincoln Township. It lies in ZIP code area 57401. The Survey maps it on the Richmond quadrangle.

Fisher Estates within Brown County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

50 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Fisher Estates between 2001 and 2020, burning about 602 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined26
Equipment and vehicle use5
Recreation and ceremony5
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Debris and open burning3
Smoking3
Fireworks3
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
21 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionCATTAIL BALE
9 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression16ARF44
24 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionHOLDING POND
2 August 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
10 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression16ARF45
9 July 2016Smokingunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionRAILROAD AVE
8 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression17ARF36
6 July 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionABERDEEN RURAL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Brown County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Fisher Estates: 5 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Brown County Highway Dept PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eyestone PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Grebein PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Jacobs PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Lindsey PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Mc Neary PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Orlin PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Pickus Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Westport PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Brown 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
Gederos Estates0.4 miles8
Richfield Heights1.4 miles8
Harlin Addition2.6 miles10
Deevaan Villa Development3.2 miles10
Richmond Heights3.2 miles8
Pleasant Vally Development3.5 miles8
Richmond Lake Heights Development3.7 miles8
Aberdeen4.1 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1263439. 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.