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Imogene, South Dakota

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the South Perkins unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 57626. It lies near Dillon Draw. The Survey maps it on the Imogene quadrangle.

Imogene within Perkins County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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

4 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Imogene between 1999 and 2006, burning about 460 acres in total. 4 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
Natural4

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
22 August 1999Natural40 acresPrairie City Volunteer Fire DepartmentBLAIR BROS
5 July 2000Natural150 acresPrairie City Volunteer Fire DepartmentFRANK GABRIEL
12 July 2006Natural250 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
12 July 2006Natural20 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Perkins 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
Bixby8.0 miles7
Zeona11.3 miles7
Date15.7 miles7
Sorum24.2 miles7
Strool25.3 miles6
Prairie City27.3 miles6
Bison29.4 miles7
Chance29.5 miles7

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 ImogeneAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q23709383The 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 1261022. 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.