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Mount Perrian, Arkansas

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Marion County Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65733. It lies near Turnbull Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Peel quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Mount Perrian within Marion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 16 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

46 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 46 fires within 5 miles of Mount Perrian (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 492 acres in total. None started naturally. 16 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/incendiarism16
Debris and open burning14
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Equipment and vehicle use2

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
30 September 2004Debris and open burning10 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
9 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation230665-10606-08092020-1155
29 August 2000Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
22 August 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
12 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 July 1997Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
26 July 1997Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
24 July 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Mount Perrian (historical): 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc. 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
Holt ShaftsLead, ZincPast Producer
Unknown - Lead - ZincLead, ZincPast Producer

Every working recorded in Marion 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
Peel5.0 miles16
Monarch7.3 miles16
Pine Branch7.4 miles17
Midway10.5 miles17
Lakeway10.6 miles15
Dodd City11.0 miles15
Price Place12.2 miles18
Kingdom Springs (historical)14.1 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 61038. 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.