Mount Springs Estates, Arkansas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Butler Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72176. The Survey maps it on the Oak Grove quadrangle.

Mount Springs Estates within Lonoke County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 14 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.

1940 USGS Lonoke quadrangle1:62500
1948 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000
1949 USGS Lonoke quadrangle1:62500
1950 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1950 USGS Lonoke quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1955 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1959 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Helena quadrangle1:250000
1982 USGS Oak Grove quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Brinkley quadrangle1:100000
1990 USGS Brinkley quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

15 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Mount Springs Estates between 1998 and 2020, burning about 556 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6
Debris and open burning	5
Arson/incendiarism	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	1
Equipment and vehicle use	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
2 September 2007	Arson/incendiarism	17 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 August 1998	Equipment and vehicle use	4.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
24 June 1998	Debris and open burning	4.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
13 April 2003	Debris and open burning	17 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
5 March 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	50 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
30 March 2015	Debris and open burning	32 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
25 March 2014	Misuse of fire by a minor	30 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	LON2034268
24 March 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	30 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lonoke 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
Sylvania	1.2 miles	14
Sellers Addition	2.1 miles	14
Whispering Pines Addition	2.2 miles	14
Shadow Oaks Addition	2.5 miles	14
Mount Carmel Estates	2.6 miles	14
Trailwood Addition	2.8 miles	14
Oak Grove	2.9 miles	14
Fulmer Field Estates	3.1 miles	14

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.

Wikidata item Q122545617

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 61321. 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.