Hurricane Grove, Arkansas
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Center Township. It lies in ZIP code area 71957. It stands on Rogers Creek. The Survey maps it on the Reed Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 15 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1890 USGS Mount Ida quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1890 USGS Mt Ida quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Mount Ida quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Lake Ouachita quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Reed Mountain quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
83 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 83 fires within 5 miles of Hurricane Grove between 1993 and 2020, burning about 2,504 acres in total. 9 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 19 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 18 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 23 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Ouachita National Forest | 44410 ROAD |
| 24 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Ouachita National Forest | FAIR GROUND ROAD |
| 21 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 September 2000 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Hurricane Grove: 7 producers, 1 unknown, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Quartz, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Quartz, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher Mountain Tract | Quartz, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | 1946 | |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Burch Lode Mine | Quartz | Producer | 1982 | |
| Crystal Pyramid Mine | Quartz | Producer | 1986, 1987 | |
| Fiddler's Ridge Crystal Mine | Quartz | Producer | 1986, 1989 | |
| Fisher Mountain Mine | Quartz | Producer | 1940 | |
| Forgotten Aye Mine | Quartz | Past Producer | 1986 | |
| Leatherhead Mine | Quartz | Producer | 1987, 1990 | |
| Robins Mine | Quartz | Producer | 1971, 1978 |
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.
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.
| Wikipedia article on Hurricane Grove | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q18326163 | The 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 74604. 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.








