Walkers Corner, Arkansas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Dortch Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72142. The Survey maps it on the Scott quadrangle.

Walkers Corner within Lonoke County

On record in Walkers Corner

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Ashley-Alexander Houselisted 1976 · 0.5 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 17 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.

1891 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:125000
1893 USGS Camp Pike quadrangle1:125000
1893 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
1942 USGS Scott quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
1954 USGS Scott quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1956 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Little Rock quadrangle1:100000
1987 USGS Scott quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

8 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Walkers Corner between 1997 and 2018, burning about 113 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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	3
Debris and open burning	2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2
Equipment and vehicle use	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
2 August 1997	Debris and open burning	20 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
19 July 2006	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
12 June 2001	Debris and open burning	6.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
9 March 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
8 March 2006	Arson/incendiarism	5.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
31 March 2005	Arson/incendiarism	62 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
26 March 2001	Arson/incendiarism	10 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
27 January 2014	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	PUL3131498

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lonoke 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
Scott	1.2 miles	17
Country Club	1.5 miles	17
Hamiter	3.7 miles	17
Bevis Corner	4.5 miles	17
Toltec	4.7 miles	17
Kerr	5.4 miles	19
Union Valley	5.9 miles	19
Willow Belle	6.3 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 58818. 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.