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Fairview, Arkansas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Bula Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72450. The Survey maps it on the Paragould West quadrangle.

Fairview within Greene County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

13 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Fairview between 1999 and 2006, burning about 213 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 burning6
Arson/incendiarism3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Recreation and ceremony1
Smoking1

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
6 September 1999Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
19 September 2000Smoking5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
18 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
17 August 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
9 April 2000Arson/incendiarism35 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
7 April 1999Debris and open burning15 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 March 1999Arson/incendiarism29 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Greene County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 23 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 23 workings within 5 miles of Fairview: 11 unknowns, 7 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. 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
Cline PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cooper PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Dwyer Pit No 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Edd RidgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Express Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Greene CountySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Jf BowlinSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Kelley PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
L TreadwaySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Paragould PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Greene 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
Center Hill2.0 miles15
Crowley2.7 miles15
Camp Ground2.8 miles15
Oak Grove Heights3.9 miles15
Paragould4.0 miles15
Pine Knot4.2 miles15
Rock Hill4.4 miles15
Unity4.4 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 64839. 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.