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Trenton, Arkansas

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Big Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72374. It stands on Lick Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lakeview quadrangle.

Trenton within Phillips County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 16 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

4 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Trenton between 1999 and 2000, burning about 130 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
Debris and open burning2
Arson/incendiarism2

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
28 September 1999Debris and open burning3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
31 August 2000Arson/incendiarism29 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
1 November 2000Arson/incendiarism90 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
18 October 2000Debris and open burning8.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Phillips 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
Kingtown1.4 miles16
Poplar Grove3.4 miles13
Maple Corner3.9 miles13
Gobell3.9 miles16
Kindall4.5 miles13
Marvell4.6 miles12
Cypert4.9 miles16
Harbis (historical)4.9 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 58758. 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.