Saline, Arkansas

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in District 6. It lies in ZIP code area 71675. It stands on Langford Creek. The Survey maps it on the Wilmar South quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Saline within Bradley County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 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.

1953 USGS Greenwood quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1956 USGS Greenwood quadrangle1:250000
1972 USGS Wilmar South quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Dumas quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

93 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 93 fires within 5 miles of Saline (historical) between 2001 and 2019, burning about 515 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 18 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	35
Debris and open burning	26
Arson/incendiarism	18
Equipment and vehicle use	7
Natural	6
Smoking	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
8 September 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 2003	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	43 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 2015	Debris and open burning	8.9 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
21 September 2010	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
2 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
16 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	11 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bradley County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Saline (historical): 4 producers, 3 past producers. 4 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Bradley County Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
H L O'Neill Sand & Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
H L Oneill & Son Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Hopewell Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
O'Neal Bros.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Bradley 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
Warren	3.9 miles	13
Corinth	5.0 miles	9
Cloquet (historical)	5.5 miles	13
Carmel	6.8 miles	13
McKinney	9.9 miles	13
Sumpter	9.9 miles	18
Cross Roads	10.3 miles	13
Gin (historical)	10.4 miles	13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 60542. 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.