Tuscany, Arkansas

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Grubbs Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72473. The Survey maps it on the Grubbs quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Tuscany within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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.

1935 USGS Tuckerman quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1953 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1956 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Grubbs quadrangle1:24000
1967 USGS Tuckerman quadrangle1:62500
1986 USGS Batesville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

5 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Tuscany (historical) between 1999 and 2014, burning about 82 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 burning	3
Arson/incendiarism	2

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
14 September 1999	Debris and open burning	8.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
26 March 2014	Debris and open burning	40 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	JAC2549654
22 March 2007	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
18 March 2006	Arson/incendiarism	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
25 January 2014	Debris and open burning	30 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	JAC4833

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson 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
Grubbs	3.7 miles	10
Hale (historical)	4.2 miles	10
Estico	5.1 miles	10
Tuckerman	5.3 miles	11
Amith Addition	5.6 miles	11
Airport Village	6.1 miles	11
Vance	6.3 miles	10
Stegall	6.4 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 61839. 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.