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Winfrey, Arkansas

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1978. It stands in District 13. It lies in ZIP code area 72959. It stands on Jones Fork. The Survey maps it on the Fern quadrangle.

Winfrey within Crawford County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

39 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of Winfrey between 1992 and 2019, burning about 485 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 12 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 burning12
Arson/incendiarism12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Equipment and vehicle use2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Natural1

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
6 August 2012Natural1.0 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsWARLOOP
27 August 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionCRA19125465
5 July 2001Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 April 2000Debris and open burning5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 1992Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresOzark-St. Francis National Forestsnot named
27 April 1993Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National Forestsnot named
25 April 1998Power generation/transmission/distribution1.5 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsPROVENCE
19 April 1997Arson/incendiarism1.5 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsPENSE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Crawford 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
Mount Gaylor1.5 miles15
Artist Point2.2 miles16
Maddux Spring2.5 miles16
Schaberg3.7 miles16
Locke4.4 miles16
Armada (historical)5.2 miles16
Chester5.5 miles16
Bidville6.3 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 74179. 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.