BlockWoodland Hills, Arkansas
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1957 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Afton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72542. It lies near Rock Quarry Hill. The Survey maps it on the Wirth quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1957 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Wirth quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Cherokee Village quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
117 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 117 fires within 5 miles of Woodland Hills between 1997 and 2020, burning about 1,659 acres in total. None started naturally. 32 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 | 59 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 32 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 August 1999 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 August 2001 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 August 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 40 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Woodland Hills: 1 producer, 1 occurrence, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Crusher & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Leshem Property | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Many Islands | 3.6 miles | 7 | |
| King | 3.8 miles | 7 | |
| Frickenger (historical) | 4.0 miles | 7 | |
| Baker Ford | 5.2 miles | 7 | |
| Peach (historical) | 7.5 miles | 7 | |
| Mammoth Spring | 9.1 miles | 7 | |
| Saddle | 9.4 miles | 9 | |
| Fryatt | 11.6 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 56520. 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.