Millan, Arkansas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Ferguson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72824. It stands on Dry Branch. The Survey maps it on the Danville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Millan within Yell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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.

1888 USGS Dardanelle #3 quadrangle1:62500
1890 USGS Dardanelle quadrangle1:125000, 7 printings
1956 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1964 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1972 USGS Danville quadrangle1:24000
1977 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1992 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

86 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 86 fires within 5 miles of Millan (historical) between 1992 and 2019, burning about 425 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 20 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 burning	27
Arson/incendiarism	20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	19
Equipment and vehicle use	9
Natural	8
Recreation and ceremony	2
Smoking	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
8 September 2006	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
7 September 2012	Natural	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
7 September 1999	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1998	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 1998	Arson/incendiarism	1.5 acres	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	LABOR LAKE
5 September 1997	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2012	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2009	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Yell County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Millan (historical): 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unk	Clay	Past Producer
Unk	Clay	Past Producer
Unk Shale Pits 2	Clay	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Yell 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
Belleville	2.7 miles	17
Corinth	2.8 miles	17
Ranger	3.2 miles	17
Danville	3.7 miles	17
Stafford	3.8 miles	18
Lone Pine	4.2 miles	17
Hickory Grove	5.2 miles	18
Riley Creek (historical)	5.8 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 67911. 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.