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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.

Greer Place within Lee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 17 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

14 since 1994

Regional 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 burning4
Arson/incendiarism3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
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
2 August 2006Equipment and vehicle use1.1 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsTAYLOR
13 June 2008Debris and open burning3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 1998Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsBEAR CREEK POWERLINE
24 March 2007Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsCABIN ROAD
24 March 1994Naturalunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsWEST FIRE
19 March 1994Debris and open burning10 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsKEISLING
18 March 1999Arson/incendiarism90 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsTWO STORY
12 March 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsBEAR CREEK LAKE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lee County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnkClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Lee 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
Jeffersonville2.2 miles16
Haleside2.6 miles16
Oakwood4.3 miles16
Beck4.4 miles18
Spencer Place4.7 miles18
Marianna4.7 miles15
Soudan5.1 miles17
Scott Valley5.3 miles12

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.