Holt, Arkansas

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Carson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72370. The Survey maps it on the Wilson quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Holt within Mississippi County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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.

1939 USGS Evadale quadrangle1:62500
1953 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1956 USGS Evadale quadrangle1:62500
1956 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Wilson quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Jonesboro quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

1 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Holt (historical) in 2008, burning about 29 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
Railroad operations and maintenance	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
18 August 2008	Railroad operations and maintenance	29 acres	Tennessee Division of Forestry	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Mississippi 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
Rotan	0.6 miles	10
Driver	0.7 miles	9
Upper Nodena (historical)	1.4 miles	10
Grider	1.7 miles	10
Carson Lake	2.4 miles	9
Butler	3.3 miles	10
Sans Souci	3.6 miles	10
Wilson	4.1 miles	9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 61979. 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.