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Elevenpoint, Arkansas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1957 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Water Valley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72455. It stands on Eassis Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ravenden Springs quadrangle.

Elevenpoint within Randolph County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

98 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 98 fires within 5 miles of Elevenpoint between 1997 and 2020, burning about 1,120 acres in total. None started naturally. 18 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 burning51
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Arson/incendiarism18
Smoking4
Equipment and vehicle use1
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
29 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
19 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
16 September 2000Arson/incendiarism6.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
17 August 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 August 2012Misuse of fire by a minor3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
25 July 2012Smoking6.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
19 July 1999Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
15 July 1999Smoking5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Randolph County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Elevenpoint: 3 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Randolph County

Storms near this place

7 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Elevenpoint in 7 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 2 flash flood, 2 flood, 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
April 2014Flash FloodElevenpoint$1,650,000Heavy rain produced flash flooding across parts of Randolph County. Highway 62 and others roads west of Pocahontas were flooded. Several streets were impassable in Maynard. Many county roads were also flooded north of Imboden.
March 2022Tornado (EF1)Elevenpoint$200,000This tornado started southeast of Dalton in Randolph County. Several small outbuildings were destroyed, there were softwood, shallow rooted trees uprooted, and there were chicken coops that were either completely or partially destroyed. The tornado track was determined by geotagged photos.
March 2022Thunderstorm WindElevenpoint$100,000Several power poles were knocked down along with damage to poultry houses and two structures.
April 2025FloodElevenpoint-Major river flooding was observed at Ravenden Springs along the Eleven Point River.
April 2021FloodElevenpoint-Heavy rain brought flooding to the Eleven Point River at Ravenden Springs at the end of April.
April 2017Flash FloodElevenpoint-Highway 90 closed due to flooding.
May 2011HailElevenpoint-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Randolph 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
Watervalley (historical)2.2 miles8
Stoney Point3.2 miles8
Oconee (historical)3.4 miles8
Gravesville3.8 miles8
Ravenden Springs5.3 miles8
Hamil5.4 miles8
Dalton5.5 miles8
Lorine5.6 miles8

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 ElevenpointAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q28131880The 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 60434. 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.