Westville, Arkansas

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.

• 1879 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:62500
• 1887 USGS Van Buren quadrangle1:62500
• 1890 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:125000, 7 printings
• 1943 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:125000
• 1946 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
• 1947 USGS Van Buren quadrangle1:62500
• 1947 USGS Van Buren quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1951 USGS Van Buren quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1965 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
• 1967 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
• 1976 USGS Van Buren quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1978 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1978 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1987 USGS Van Buren quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1997 USGS Van Buren quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 57 fires within 5 miles of Westville between 1997 and 2020, burning about 383 acres in total. None started naturally. 10 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Catcher
• Kibler
• New Town
• Shibley
• Alma
• Concord

Every fire recorded in Crawford County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Westville: 3 past producers, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Zinc, Flagstone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Crawford County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 57234. 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.