BlockLittleburg, South Dakota
5 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the East Todd unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 69201. The Survey maps it on the Littleburg quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 5 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.
- 1955 USGS Martin quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Martin quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Littleburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Mission quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
11 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Littleburg between 1994 and 2016, burning about 711 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 1 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 | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 1998 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 2.0 acres | Rosebud Agency | LITTLEBURG |
| 28 September 2001 | Equipment and vehicle use | 175 acres | Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge | CUMBOW |
| 30 August 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Rosebud Agency | LITTLE B. |
| 20 August 2000 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 3.0 acres | Rosebud Agency | BIG BUCK |
| 29 July 2016 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 21 July 2000 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Rosebud Agency | OVERKILL |
| 17 July 2012 | Natural | 1.6 acres | Rosebud Agency | PASTURE |
| 17 July 1996 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Rosebud Agency | BOWER |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olsonville | 10.1 miles | 5 | |
| Hidden Timber | 12.8 miles | 5 | |
| Lakeview | 16.2 miles | 5 | |
| White Horse | 19.7 miles | 5 | |
| Antelope | 20.1 miles | 5 | |
| Antelope Development Area | 20.2 miles | 5 | |
| Mission | 21.1 miles | 5 | |
| Okreek | 22.2 miles | 5 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122596361 | The 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 1261118. 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.