Norwoodville, Arkansas

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Clear Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 71842. The Survey maps it on the Horatio quadrangle.

Norwoodville within Sevier County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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.

1951 USGS Horatio quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1953 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1956 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Idabel quadrangle1:100000
1990 USGS Idabel quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

49 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 49 fires within 5 miles of Norwoodville between 1997 and 2019, burning about 191 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 13 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 burning	15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	14
Arson/incendiarism	13
Natural	4
Equipment and vehicle use	2
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
4 September 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 1998	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
3 September 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	4.0 acres	Pond Creek National Wildlife Refuge	POND CREEK WF #1
27 September 2002	Arson/incendiarism	10 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
21 September 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
20 September 2011	Natural	1.0 acres	Pond Creek National Wildlife Refuge	G2 FIRE
20 September 1997	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
19 September 2011	Natural	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sevier County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Norwoodville: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Flagstone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Dequeen Rock Quarry	Flagstone	Producer
Unk	Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Sevier 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
Walnut Springs	1.6 miles	10
Williamson	1.9 miles	10
Horatio	2.0 miles	10
Neal Springs	3.3 miles	10
Dilworth	3.9 miles	10
Wade	4.0 miles	11
Stringtown	4.2 miles	10
Process City	5.4 miles	14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 67336. 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.