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Dodd City, Arkansas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Marion County Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72687. It lies near Angel Springs Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Pyatt quadrangle.

Dodd City within Marion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 15 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

134 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 134 fires within 5 miles of Dodd City between 1997 and 2020, burning about 3,411 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 67 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/incendiarism67
Missing data/not specified/undetermined31
Debris and open burning29
Equipment and vehicle use4
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
5 September 1997Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
23 September 1999Arson/incendiarism90 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
13 August 2010Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
31 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
29 July 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionMAR27491173
28 July 2012Natural9.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
19 July 1997Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
23 June 2005Arson/incendiarism35 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 64 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 64 workings within 5 miles of Dodd City: 30 occurrences, 23 unknowns, 11 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Zinc, Lead, Lead, Zinc, Stone. 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
Beaty MineBoron-BoratesPast Producer
Unknown QuarryStoneUnknown
Unknown QuarryStoneUnknown
Bear Hill MineLead, ZincUnknown
Big Elephant MineLead, ZincUnknown
Broome CountyLead, ZincUnknown
CopperheadLead, ZincUnknown
Governor EagleLead, ZincUnknown
Lead DriftLead, ZincUnknown
Markle MineLead, ZincPast Producer1891

Every working recorded in Marion County

Storms near this place

3 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dodd City in 3 storm reports between 2011 and 2026: 3 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2026HailDodd City-Quarter-sized hail fell in the community of Dodd City.
May 2024HailDodd City-Quarter-sized hail fell in the town of Dodd City.
April 2011HailDodd City-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Marion 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
Lakeway1.5 miles15
Monarch4.4 miles16
Snow5.2 miles15
Georges Creek5.5 miles15
Turkey5.9 miles16
Pyatt6.3 miles16
Comal6.3 miles16
Powell6.3 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 76805. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.