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Pullman, Arkansas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Mineral Township. It lies in ZIP code area 71832. The Survey maps it on the De Queen quadrangle.

Pullman within Sevier County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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.

Fires near this place

123 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 123 fires within 5 miles of Pullman between 1997 and 2020, burning about 734 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 51 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/incendiarism51
Missing data/not specified/undetermined24
Debris and open burning21
Natural11
Railroad operations and maintenance8
Equipment and vehicle use6
Smoking2

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
9 September 2003Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
9 September 1998Natural1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 2000Arson/incendiarism22 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 2000Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2011Arson/incendiarism8.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2006Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2000Natural6.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sevier County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 38 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 38 workings within 5 miles of Pullman: 33 past producers, 2 producers, 2 prospects, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Diatomite, Calcium, Copper, Lead, Zinc. 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
Davis MineCopper, Lead, ZincPast Producer
No NameCalciumPast Producer
OttoAntimony, Lead, Zinc, Silver, GoldProducer1877
Bellah MineDiatomitePast Producer
Black Horse MineDiatomitePast Producer
Brewer MineDiatomitePast Producer
Clark MineDiatomitePast Producer
Hankins MineDiatomitePast Producer
Lignitz MineDiatomitePast Producer
Luttrell LeaseDiatomiteProspect

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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
King2.2 miles15
Cross Trails (historical)2.5 miles14
Avon2.8 miles14
Gillham3.8 miles15
Fairview4.1 miles15
Oak Grove4.3 miles15
Union4.4 miles14
Antioch (historical)4.6 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 58445. 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.