Sevenmile Corner, South Dakota

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Northeast Jackson unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 57543. The Survey maps it on the Weta quadrangle.

Sevenmile Corner within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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.

1950 USGS Weta quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1955 USGS Martin quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Martin quadrangle1:250000
1980 USGS Kadoka quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

15 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Sevenmile Corner between 2000 and 2020, burning about 254 acres in total. 5 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 use	6
Natural	5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Fireworks	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
26 September 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	MM148
5 August 2000	Natural	12 acres	Kadoka Volunteer Fire Department	MARK MERCHEN
3 August 2014	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	MM 140
24 August 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	MM 147
17 August 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	3.5 acres	Nebraska National Forest	TRAILER
12 August 2016	Natural	51 acres	Nebraska National Forest	BRADY CREEK
7 July 2017	Equipment and vehicle use	20 acres	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	MOODY
29 July 2018	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	MM146

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Weta	5.2 miles	6
Kadoka Junction	7.3 miles	6
Kadoka	8.0 miles	6
Philip Junction	9.0 miles	6
Cactus Flat	12.4 miles	6
Cottonwood	15.8 miles	6
Wanblee	18.4 miles	7
Interior	18.7 miles	6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1262386. 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.