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Fawn Park, Arkansas

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in District 3. It lies in ZIP code area 72653. It stands on Pigeon Creek. The Survey maps it on the Clarkridge quadrangle.

Fawn Park within Baxter County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 20 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

23 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Fawn Park between 1997 and 2020, burning about 465 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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/undetermined8
Arson/incendiarism6
Debris and open burning6
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural1

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
21 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
21 May 2012Equipment and vehicle use8.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
9 April 2003Natural20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
15 April 1997Debris and open burning40 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
7 March 2010Debris and open burning35 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 March 2009Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 March 2014Equipment and vehicle use6.0 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionBAX2101228
22 March 2016Debris and open burning60 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Baxter County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Fawn Park: 7 prospects, 5 producers, 2 unknowns, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Gentry MineIronProspect
Mcguire QuarryDolomitePast Producer
Mountain Home PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnkStoneUnknown
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnkStoneUnknown
Baxter County QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Mcguire PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Mcguire Quarry No.1Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Hawkeye ProspectLead, ZincProspect

Every working recorded in Baxter 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
Kingswood Estates1.6 miles20
Lakeside Terrace2.7 miles20
Dogwood Park3.2 miles20
Spring Lake Estates3.6 miles18
Mallard Point3.7 miles20
Mountain Home4.1 miles18
Arkawana5.5 miles19
Midway5.5 miles19

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.

Wikidata item Q122593483The 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 69368. 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.