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Hutterville Colony, South Dakota

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Garden Prairie Township. It lies in ZIP code area 57474. The Survey maps it on the Groton SW quadrangle. 95 people lived here at the 2020 count.

Hutterville Colony within Brown County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

10 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Hutterville Colony between 2000 and 2017, burning about 285 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 use4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Debris and open burning2
Other causes1

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
16 September 2002Other causes5.0 acresStratford Volunteer Fire DepartmentGARDEN PRAIRIE 26
6 August 2001Equipment and vehicle use50 acresConde Volunteer Fire DepartmentDOUG SOMBKE
30 August 2017Equipment and vehicle use24 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionSECTION 16
21 August 2003Debris and open burning10 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
17 July 2002Equipment and vehicle use25 acresStratford Volunteer Fire DepartmentE. RONDELL 22
4 March 2000Debris and open burning5.0 acresBrentford Volunteer Fire DepartmentSHUNKWILER
11 February 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresConde Volunteer Fire DepartmentWASHNOCK
29 October 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionSHADS WOODS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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
Randolph1.6 miles11
Verdon6.1 miles11
Stratford6.2 miles10
Ferney7.4 miles10
Nahon13.3 miles11
James13.9 miles11
Groton13.9 miles11
Bath Corner14.8 miles11

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on Hutterville ColonyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q108684992The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2724463. 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.