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Beaudry, Arkansas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Hale Township. It lies in ZIP code area 71949. It stands on Angling Creek. The Survey maps it on the Goosepond Mountain quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Beaudry within Garland County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

96 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 96 fires within 5 miles of Beaudry (historical) between 1995 and 2020, burning about 995 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 30 were 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
Arson/incendiarism30
Missing data/not specified/undetermined25
Debris and open burning16
Equipment and vehicle use11
Natural7
Recreation and ceremony3
Smoking3
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
9 September 2006Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 1999Arson/incendiarism45 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2011Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2011Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2000Smoking1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 2014Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionGAR22988967

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Garland County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Beaudry (historical): 6 past producers, 3 producers, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Silica, Calcium, Quartz, Clay. 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
No NameCalciumPast Producer
Quartz Processing Corp. QuarryQuartzProducer
UnkClayPast Producer
Colemans MillSilicaProducer
Dierks Quartz Area No 5SilicaPast Producer
Dierks Tract No 3SilicaPast Producer
Hamilton HillSilicaPast Producer
Hogan Green AreaSilicaUnknown
Miller Mountain QuarrySilicaProducer
O J BlackmanSilicaPast Producer

Every working recorded in Garland 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
Hot Springs Village2.8 miles14
Jessieville3.8 miles13
Blakely4.3 miles13
Blue Springs5.1 miles13
Lena (historical)6.6 miles13
Mountain Valley6.7 miles13
Hamilton7.5 miles13
Ozark Lithia8.2 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 64287. 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.