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Mount Adams, Arkansas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Keaton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72038. The Survey maps it on the De Witt NE quadrangle.

Mount Adams within Arkansas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 13 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

9 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Mount Adams between 2000 and 2019, burning about 141 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 burning7
Arson/incendiarism2

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
23 April 2002Debris and open burning1.0 acresDale Bumpers White River National Wildlife RefugeCOOKS ROAD
25 March 2014Debris and open burning5.0 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionARK2146469
13 March 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreDale Bumpers White River National Wildlife RefugePINE BARK WILDFIRE
13 March 2014Debris and open burning13 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionARK1647036
19 February 2016Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
18 February 2016Debris and open burning5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 November 2003Debris and open burning50 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
1 November 2016Arson/incendiarism30 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Arkansas 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
Plainview3.3 miles13
Crocketts Bluff3.6 miles17
Preston Ferry4.1 miles16
LaGrue4.3 miles13
Casscoe4.5 miles16
Stinking Bay6.2 miles17
Immanuel6.9 miles13
Sassafras (historical)8.0 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 62248. 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.