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Hopewell, Arkansas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Dalton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72443. It stands on Fox Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mounds quadrangle.

Hopewell within Greene County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

5 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Hopewell between 1997 and 2017, burning about 131 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 burning4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
11 September 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
25 August 1997Debris and open burning40 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
28 November 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined60 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
11 November 1999Debris and open burning15 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 October 1999Debris and open burning15 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Greene County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Hopewell: 6 past producers, 5 producers, 2 unknowns. 5 still produce. 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
Guy BucySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
I GoldenSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
I StahlSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Johnson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Melvin Copeland PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Smoots Sand & Gravel Co PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Stahl Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Stahl Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Stahl Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Tri-County Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Greene 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
Dixie1.8 miles14
Jay2.5 miles14
Marmaduke4.3 miles15
Fritz5.4 miles14
Mitchell Mill6.8 miles12
Mounds6.8 miles14
White Oak6.8 miles12
Paris (historical)7.0 miles15

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q5900098The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 50302. 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.