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Rollinson, Arkansas

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Franks Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72335. It stands on Blackfish Bayou. The Survey maps it on the Dansby quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Rollinson within St. Francis County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 20 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

5 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Rollinson (historical) between 1997 and 2015, burning about 267 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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/incendiarism2
Debris and open burning2
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
13 March 2007Debris and open burning239 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 February 2015Debris and open burning5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 November 1997Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 October 2008Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
29 October 2000Arson/incendiarism20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Francis 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
Ebling1.2 miles18
Rawlinson2.0 miles18
Lakeside3.1 miles18
Tuttleton3.5 miles20
Kingsley Crossing3.6 miles18
Riverside3.9 miles20
Tuni4.4 miles20
Burnt Cane Crossing4.5 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 82947. 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.