Soda Valley, Arkansas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Hardin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72058. It lies near Soda Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Guy quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1956 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Bee Branch quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Guy quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
- 1977 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Conway quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
- 1992 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Guy quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
100 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 100 fires within 5 miles of Soda Valley between 1997 and 2019, burning about 1,000 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 21 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 | 40 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 21 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 17 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 15 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 7.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 9.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | FAU17620043 |
| 23 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 33 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Soda Valley: 9 past producers, 2 producers. 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Stell Pit & Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mc Ray Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Clay | Past Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier | 2.2 miles | 11 | |
| McGintytown | 3.7 miles | 11 | |
| Republican | 3.8 miles | 13 | |
| Linder | 4.8 miles | 11 | |
| Guy | 4.8 miles | 12 | |
| Rowlett (historical) | 4.8 miles | 12 | |
| Pinnacle Springs (historical) | 5.0 miles | 13 | |
| Springhill | 5.1 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 62913. 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.








