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Slonikers Mill, Arkansas

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Prairie Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72372. It stands on Cypress Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hawkins quadrangle.

Slonikers Mill within St. Francis County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

27 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Slonikers Mill between 1999 and 2012, burning about 677 acres in total. None started naturally. 12 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 burning13
Arson/incendiarism12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
30 June 2012Debris and open burning75 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
30 June 2012Debris and open burning90 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
28 June 2012Debris and open burning3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
7 March 2007Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 March 2006Arson/incendiarism20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
18 March 2006Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
14 March 2006Debris and open burning4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
12 March 2005Debris and open burning15 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
Palestine2.6 miles14
Longino3.0 miles16
Hawkins3.6 miles12
Becks3.7 miles16
Redfern4.4 miles16
Telico (historical)5.0 miles12
Four Gums5.1 miles12
Elcana5.8 miles16

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 Q122597158The 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 83289. 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.