Belview, Arkansas

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Newburg Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72556. It stands on Little Hurricane Creek. The Survey maps it on the Melbourne quadrangle.

Belview within Izard County

On record in Belview

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Rector Log Barnlisted 1993 · 0.9 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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.

1951 USGS Melbourne quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1957 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1959 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000
1976 USGS Melbourne SW quadrangle1:24000
1983 USGS Cherokee Village quadrangle1:100000
1984 USGS Melbourne quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

189 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 189 fires within 5 miles of Belview between 1997 and 2020, burning about 4,246 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 51 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
Debris and open burning	76
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	51
Arson/incendiarism	51
Equipment and vehicle use	8
Natural	2
Recreation and ceremony	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
8 September 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2002	Debris and open burning	80 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
3 September 1998	Debris and open burning	6.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
27 September 2004	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
24 September 2015	Debris and open burning	4.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
16 September 1999	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
14 September 1999	Debris and open burning	8.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
13 September 2012	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Izard 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
Melbourne	2.2 miles	10
Newburg	2.4 miles	10
Larkin	3.1 miles	9
Brockwell	3.6 miles	10
Knob Creek	3.7 miles	10
Twin Bridges	3.7 miles	10
Jumbo	3.8 miles	10
New Liberty	4.0 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 57357. 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.