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County Line, Arkansas

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It lies in ZIP code area 72537. It stands on Poor Hollow Branch. The Survey maps it on the Gamaliel quadrangle.

County Line within Fulton County

On record in County Line

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 18 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

39 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of County Line between 1993 and 2019, burning about 767 acres in total. None started naturally. 9 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined15
Debris and open burning14
Arson/incendiarism9
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
30 August 1999Debris and open burning20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
16 August 1999Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 July 2012Debris and open burning3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
12 May 1997Missing data/not specified/undetermined35 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
9 April 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 April 2009Debris and open burning72 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 April 2002Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 2000Debris and open burning5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fulton County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of County Line: 10 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Zinc. 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
Golman Turner PitZincPast Producer
Arnett LandIronPast Producer
Buttrom Land Number TwoIronProspect
Glazier LandIronPast Producer
Steel BankIronPast Producer
Summers MineIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Fulton 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
Ott3.9 miles16
Vidette4.4 miles16
Pickren Hall6.4 miles16
Gepp7.3 miles16
Ruth8.1 miles18
Argosy (historical)8.2 miles16
Viola10.9 miles11
Elizabeth11.1 miles16

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 County LineAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q18326194The 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 63049. 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.