Gunter Addition, Arkansas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1989. It stands in De Roan Township. It lies in ZIP code area 71801. The Survey maps it on the Hope quadrangle.

Gunter Addition within Hempstead County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 15 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.

1951 USGS Hope quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1953 USGS El Dorado quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS El Dorado quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS El Dorado quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS El Dorado quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Hope quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1989 USGS El Dorado quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

66 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Gunter Addition between 1997 and 2020, burning about 544 acres in total. 1 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
Arson/incendiarism	18
Debris and open burning	18
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	18
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	3
Smoking	2
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
6 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 2011	Equipment and vehicle use	17 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 2002	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 1999	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 1999	Smoking	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hempstead County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Gunter Addition: 7 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Hempstead County	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Lavender Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Hope Pit	Clay	Producer
No Name	Clay	Past Producer
Unk	Clay	Past Producer
Unk	Clay	Past Producer
Unk	Clay	Past Producer
Unk	Clay	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Hempstead 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
Hills of Hope	1.0 miles	15
Green Acres	1.2 miles	15
Pines Addition	1.3 miles	15
Holcomb Addition	1.5 miles	15
Southridge Estates	2.0 miles	15
Georgetown Addition	2.0 miles	15
Beverly Hills	2.0 miles	15
Shover Springs	2.1 miles	15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 61534. 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.