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Mull, 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 72687. It lies near Peter Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Cozahome quadrangle.

Mull 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

122 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 122 fires within 5 miles of Mull between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,577 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 48 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/incendiarism48
Missing data/not specified/undetermined42
Debris and open burning14
Natural8
Recreation and ceremony5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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 August 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreBuffalo National RiverCLABBER GRAVEL BAR
14 August 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBuffalo National RiverPL FIRE
8 July 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreBuffalo National RiverBAYHALER
7 July 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreBuffalo National River5034 - NPS BOUNDARY
3 July 1998Natural5.0 acresBuffalo National RiverWALKER FIR
23 July 2012Naturalunder an acreBuffalo National RiverMULL 2
23 July 2006Natural7.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
21 July 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreBuffalo National RiverRUSH ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 34 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 34 workings within 5 miles of Mull: 19 past producers, 7 occurrences, 6 unknowns, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Zinc, Lead, Lead, Zinc, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
St Joe QuarryStoneProducer
TomahawkCopperPast Producer
UnknownLead, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, ZincUnknown
Anglo-American ProspectLead, ZincOccurrence
Big Bell MineLead, ZincUnknown
Cobert ProspectLead, ZincOccurrence
Little Star ProspectLead, ZincOccurrence
Morgan ProspectLead, ZincOccurrence

Every working recorded in Marion County

Storms near this place

1 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mull in 1 storm report in 2018: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2018Thunderstorm WindMull-A tree was blown down onto a power line on State Hwy 14 in the southern part of Marion |County.

Every storm 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
Sylvia (historical)2.1 miles16
Caney2.3 miles17
Rush4.2 miles17
Keystone (historical)4.8 miles16
Freck5.4 miles17
Cowan7.1 miles16
Hepsey (historical)7.2 miles18
Ralph7.5 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 61024. 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.