Lebanon, Arkansas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Red Colony Township. It lies in ZIP code area 71833. It stands on Woolsey Creek. The Survey maps it on the Dierks quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1913 USGS De Queen quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1950 USGS Mcalester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Mc Alester quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS McAlester quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Mc Alester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS McAlester quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Dierks quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS De Queen quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
96 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 96 fires within 5 miles of Lebanon between 1997 and 2020, burning about 745 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 37 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 37 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 |
| Natural | 13 |
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 19 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 18 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Lebanon: 7 past producers, 6 occurrences, 2 prospects, 2 unknowns. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Barium-Barite, Strontium, Stone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzbee Prospect | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Dequeen Rock Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Beane Prospect | Strontium | Occurrence | ||
| Cherry Deposit | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | ||
| James Prospect | Strontium | Occurrence | ||
| Richards Prospect | Strontium | Occurrence | ||
| Section 16 Barite Deposit | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Barium-Barite | Prospect | ||
| Unk | Barium-Barite | Prospect |
Storms near this place
4 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lebanon in 4 storm reports between 2007 and 2024: 2 hail, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | Flash Flood | Lebanon | - | Flash flooding reported with high water covering Provo Road. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lebanon | - | Numerous large pine trees were downed in the Greens Chapel community. |
| May 2009 | Hail | Lebanon | - | Hail reported along the Saline River along the border of Sevier and Howard Counties. |
| March 2007 | Hail | Lebanon | - | Hail fell in the community of Greens Chapel. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provo | 4.8 miles | 14 | |
| Red Hill (historical) | 6.5 miles | 14 | |
| Red Wing | 8.7 miles | 14 | |
| Fairview | 8.9 miles | 15 | |
| Geneva | 9.7 miles | 14 | |
| Cross Trails (historical) | 10.1 miles | 14 | |
| Lockesburg | 10.3 miles | 10 | |
| King | 11.0 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 77464. 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.







