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Haywood, Arkansas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Plum Bayou Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72152. The Survey maps it on the Rob Roy quadrangle.

Haywood within Jefferson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

9 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Haywood between 2001 and 2019, burning about 207 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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 burning5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4

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
6 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
23 September 2005Debris and open burning49 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
9 July 2012Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
15 July 2014Debris and open burning4.0 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionJEF7475303
24 June 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 December 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined120 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
30 November 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
11 October 2011Debris and open burning20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jefferson 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 Haywood: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Jefferson County

Storms near this place

2 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Haywood in 2 storm reports between 2010 and 2017: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2010Thunderstorm WindHaywood$20,000A tree fell through the roof of a house in Sherrill.
December 2017Flash FloodHaywood-Highway 15 had water over the lanes in several locations.

Every storm recorded in Jefferson 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
Ellison1.8 miles13
Sherrill2.1 miles13
Gethsemane4.8 miles13
Newtown4.9 miles14
Altheimer5.1 miles14
Rob Roy5.8 miles13
Tucker5.9 miles13
Pastoria6.1 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 49967. 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.

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.