Victor, Arkansas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1992. It stands in District 4. It lies in ZIP code area 72686. It lies near Treadwell Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Sand Gap quadrangle. It stands 889 feet above sea level.

Victor within Pope County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 15 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.

1889 USGS Treat quadrangle1:62500
1932 USGS Treat quadrangle1:62500
1934 USGS Treat quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1956 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1964 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1974 USGS Treat NE quadrangle1:24000
1977 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1980 USGS Sand Gap quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1983 USGS Fly Gap Mountain quadrangle1:100000
1984 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000
1992 USGS Russellville quadrangle1:250000

Fires near this place

28 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Victor between 1993 and 2019, burning about 964 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 16 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
Arson/incendiarism	16
Debris and open burning	5
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Natural	2
Recreation and ceremony	1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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
3 August 2012	Natural	under an acre	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	NORTH FORK
2 August 1998	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	VICTOR
16 August 2012	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	REPEAT
15 August 2007	Arson/incendiarism	1.5 acres	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	DARE MINE #4
5 July 2012	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	KNOB HOLLOW
26 July 2012	Natural	under an acre	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	WINDMILL
17 May 1997	Arson/incendiarism	5.0 acres	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	VICTOR
17 May 1997	Arson/incendiarism	6.0 acres	Ozark-St. Francis National Forests	KINGS BLUFF

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pope 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
Freeman Springs	4.1 miles	15
Raspberry	4.4 miles	22
Smyrna	4.4 miles	22
Simpson	4.5 miles	15
Solo	4.8 miles	21
Gabriel (historical)	5.5 miles	21
Nogo	6.6 miles	22
Sand Gap	6.9 miles	15

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.

Wikipedia article on Victor	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7925632	The 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 78656. 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.