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Heritage Estates, Arkansas

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in District 8. It lies in ZIP code area 72653. It stands on Hicks Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mountain Home East quadrangle.

Heritage Estates within Baxter County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 18 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

38 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Heritage Estates between 1997 and 2020, burning about 796 acres in total. None started naturally. 9 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 burning14
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Arson/incendiarism9
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
29 August 2012Debris and open burning42 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
25 August 2001Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
11 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined27 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
18 June 2001Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 April 2004Arson/incendiarism35 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 2016Arson/incendiarism31 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined12 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Baxter County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Heritage Estates: 5 unknowns, 3 prospects, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Zinc. 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
Baxter County QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
MeerscheidtLead, Mercury, ZincProspect
Cincinnati ProspectLead, ZincProspect
Commercial ProspectLead, ZincProspect
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnkStoneUnknown
UnkStoneUnknown
UnkStoneUnknown

Every working recorded in Baxter 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
Shady Grove2.8 miles18
Mountain Home3.3 miles18
Colfax3.4 miles18
Briarcliff4.3 miles18
Arkana4.4 miles17
Buford4.6 miles18
Conville (historical)5.0 miles18
Sycamore Heights5.3 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 69384. 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.