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Rendezvous, Arkansas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Lafayette Township. It lies in ZIP code area 71701. The Survey maps it on the Camden quadrangle. It stands 157 feet above sea level.

Rendezvous within Ouachita County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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.

Fires near this place

185 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 185 fires within 5 miles of Rendezvous between 1997 and 2020, burning about 551 acres in total. 2 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
Debris and open burning64
Arson/incendiarism51
Missing data/not specified/undetermined44
Equipment and vehicle use11
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Smoking4
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
6 September 2011Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2010Debris and open burning10 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2011Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
24 September 2010Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
17 September 1999Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
16 September 1999Smoking3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
12 September 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
1 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ouachita 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
Fairview1.9 miles17
Cullendale2.1 miles17
Herbert2.9 miles17
Elliott3.6 miles16
Frenchport3.9 miles16
Camden5.1 miles17
Kirkland6.6 miles16
Buena Vista6.8 miles15

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 Q18394013The 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 78164. 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.