Grayson, Arkansas

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Sugar Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72927. It stands on Long Branch. The Survey maps it on the Sugar Grove quadrangle.

Grayson within Logan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 22 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.

1887 USGS Magazine Mountain quadrangle1:125000
1887 USGS Magazine Mountain #3 quadrangle1:62500
1890 USGS Magazine Mountain quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
1934 USGS Booneville quadrangle1:48000
1934 USGS Booneville quadrangle1:62500
1939 USGS Booneville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1956 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1964 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1977 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Sugar Grove quadrangle1:24000
1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1992 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

90 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Grayson between 1993 and 2019, burning about 940 acres in total. 16 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	24
Debris and open burning	22
Arson/incendiarism	18
Natural	16
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Recreation and ceremony	3
Fireworks	1
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
6 September 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Ouachita National Forest	FLAT ROCK
5 September 2005	Natural	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 1998	Arson/incendiarism	43 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2005	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
27 September 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
24 September 2007	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Ouachita National Forest	GOLDEN CITY
2 September 2000	Natural	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
19 September 2004	Misuse of fire by a minor	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Logan 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Mixon	2.5 miles	22
Golden City	3.0 miles	22
Mountain Grove	3.1 miles	22
Sugar Grove	4.1 miles	22
Carolan	6.4 miles	22
Booneville	6.4 miles	22
Tate	7.0 miles	22
Magazine	7.4 miles	22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 72223. 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.