Nebraska, Arkansas

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1985. It stands in District 6. It lies in ZIP code area 72838. It stands on Janes Creek. The Survey maps it on the Harvey quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Nebraska within Scott County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 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.

1887 USGS Mount Ida #2 quadrangle1:62500
1890 USGS Mount Ida quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1890 USGS Mt Ida quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1955 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1956 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Parks quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1964 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1982 USGS Lake Ouachita quadrangle1:100000
1985 USGS Harvey quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

26 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Nebraska (historical) between 1994 and 2018, burning about 1,534 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 8 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/incendiarism	8
Natural	7
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Debris and open burning	2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Smoking	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
9 September 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
28 September 2000	Natural	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
8 August 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	7.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
8 August 2005	Misuse of fire by a minor	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 August 2012	Natural	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 August 2011	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Ouachita National Forest	BIRTHDAY
26 August 2001	Natural	15 acres	Ouachita National Forest	HARVEY
17 August 2000	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Ouachita National Forest	ABOUTT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Scott 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
Nola	0.8 miles	16
Harvey	2.4 miles	16
Little Texas	2.4 miles	16
Union Hill	4.5 miles	16
Olio	5.9 miles	16
Blue Ball	6.8 miles	16
Forester	7.6 miles	16
Cedar Creek	8.4 miles	16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 66315. 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.