Argentine, Kansas

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 4 records

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

• Argentine Carnegie Librarylisted 1986 · 0.6 miles away
• Simmons Funeral Homelisted 2014 · 0.1 miles away
• Whitefeather Springlisted 1975 · 0.2 miles away
• St. John the Divine Catholic Churchlisted 2013 · 0.7 miles away

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.

• 1890 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
• 1894 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:125000, 14 printings
• 1934 USGS Shawnee quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1943 USGS Shawnee quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
• 1950 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000
• 1954 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000
• 1956 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1957 USGS Shawnee quadrangle1:24000
• 1960 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1964 USGS Shawnee quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
• 1983 USGS Kansas City quadrangle1:100000
• 1991 USGS Shawnee quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 204 fires within 5 miles of Argentine between 2007 and 2020, burning about 108 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 15 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:

• Turner
• Kansas City
• Min - Rock Village
• Grays Park
• Fairfax
• Grinter Heights

Every fire recorded in Wyandotte County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Argentine: 12 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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.

Every working recorded in Wyandotte 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 478952. 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.