BlockGreasy Corner, Arkansas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Heth Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72346. The Survey maps it on the Chatfield quadrangle. It stands 200 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1939 USGS Edmondson quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Edmondson quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Edmondson SW quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Chatfield quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Memphis West quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
1 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Greasy Corner in 1 storm report in 2011: 1 tornado. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Tornado (EF0) | Greasy Corner | - | A weak tornado touched down in open country. No damage was found. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood | 0.8 miles | 12 | |
| Democrat | 1.5 miles | 12 | |
| Sycamore Bend Farm | 1.6 miles | 19 | |
| Nickey (historical) | 2.0 miles | 19 | |
| Penjur | 2.5 miles | 19 | |
| North Hughes | 3.1 miles | 19 | |
| Red Gum Farm | 3.4 miles | 19 | |
| Hughes | 4.2 miles | 19 |
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 Greasy Corner | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5598586 | The 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 83161. 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.
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.