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Zadock, Arkansas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Perry Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72846. It lies near Officers Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Hagarville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Zadock within Johnson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 13 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

98 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 98 fires within 5 miles of Zadock (historical) between 1992 and 2018, burning about 552 acres in total. 2 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
Arson/incendiarism32
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Debris and open burning21
Equipment and vehicle use9
Recreation and ceremony5
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Fireworks2
Natural2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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 September 2012Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
30 September 2011Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
24 September 2013Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsGILLIAN SETS
21 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
19 September 2004Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsWHITE
18 September 2004Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsGRAVE GAP
16 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsSTRAWBERRY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Johnson 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
Strawberry1.6 miles13
Poyner (historical)3.1 miles13
Mount Vernon3.4 miles13
Hillcrest3.7 miles13
Martin Spring3.9 miles13
Mount Zion4.3 miles13
Hagarville4.3 miles13
Gillian Settlement4.7 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 65181. 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.