Greer Place, Arkansas
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Independence Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72360. It stands on Mossy Lake Bayou. The Survey maps it on the Soudan quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 17 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 Park Place quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Park Place quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Park Place quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Park Place quadrangle1:62500
- 1984 USGS Helena quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Soudan quadrangle1:24000
- 1990 USGS Helena quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
14 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Greer Place between 1994 and 2013, burning about 124 acres in total. 1 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 burning | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 August 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.1 acres | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests | TAYLOR |
| 13 June 2008 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 April 1998 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests | BEAR CREEK POWERLINE |
| 24 March 2007 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests | CABIN ROAD |
| 24 March 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests | WEST FIRE |
| 19 March 1994 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests | KEISLING |
| 18 March 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 90 acres | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests | TWO STORY |
| 12 March 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests | BEAR CREEK LAKE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Greer Place: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unk | Clay | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville | 2.2 miles | 16 | |
| Haleside | 2.6 miles | 16 | |
| Oakwood | 4.3 miles | 16 | |
| Beck | 4.4 miles | 18 | |
| Spencer Place | 4.7 miles | 18 | |
| Marianna | 4.7 miles | 15 | |
| Soudan | 5.1 miles | 17 | |
| Scott Valley | 5.3 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 57850. 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.











