Red Hill, Arkansas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Cadron Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72034. It stands on Gay Branch. The Survey maps it on the Gleason quadrangle.

Red Hill within Faulkner County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 17 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.

1892 USGS Morrillton quadrangle1:125000
1894 USGS Morrillton quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
1894 USGS Morrilton quadrangle1:125000
1956 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1961 USGS Gleason quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1964 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1977 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Conway quadrangle1:100000
1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1991 USGS Gleason quadrangle1:24000
1992 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

34 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Red Hill between 1997 and 2019, burning about 473 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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	12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	12
Arson/incendiarism	4
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Smoking	2
Recreation and ceremony	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 1998	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2001	Debris and open burning	10 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2001	Equipment and vehicle use	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
30 September 2011	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
30 September 2001	Debris and open burning	4.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
3 September 2010	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 2000	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
22 September 2004	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Faulkner 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 Red Hill: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Toadsuck Quarry & Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Unk	Clay	Past Producer
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Faulkner 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
Salem (historical)	1.7 miles	17
Belk Corner	2.5 miles	13
Gleason	3.5 miles	17
Cadron (historical)	3.7 miles	17
Bessie (historical)	3.8 miles	17
Conway	5.2 miles	13
Round Mountain	5.3 miles	13
Providence (historical)	5.7 miles	16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 62888. 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.