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Old Grand Glaise, Arkansas

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Glaize Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72020. The Survey maps it on the Bradford quadrangle.

Old Grand Glaise within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

31 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Old Grand Glaise between 1997 and 2017, burning about 2,146 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 14 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/incendiarism14
Debris and open burning8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Smoking3
Natural1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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 1999Smoking40 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 September 1999Arson/incendiarism40 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
18 August 1999Smoking40 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 April 2015Debris and open burning25 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
24 April 2009Arson/incendiarism15 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
16 April 2010Arson/incendiarism20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
14 April 2010Arson/incendiarism20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 March 2014Arson/incendiarism60 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionJAC2418044

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Old Grand Glaise: 3 producers, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Collier Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Collier PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Viking PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Jackson 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
Coffeeville1.3 miles12
Grand Glaise2.1 miles12
Possum Grape2.1 miles12
Olyphant2.4 miles12
Ingleside2.9 miles11
Bengel3.8 miles11
Spriggs Mill3.9 miles11
Nuckles5.5 miles13

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 Q122561041The 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 77905. 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.