BlockAllbright, Missouri
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1933 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Big Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63655. It lies near Pugh Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Allbright quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 17 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.
- 1933 USGS Marquand quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1938 USGS Marquand quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Allbright quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Piedmont quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
12 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Allbright between 1992 and 2020, burning about 369 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 was 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 | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 17 September 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 9.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 18 July 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 33 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 31 May 1997 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 3 April 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 16 March 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 273 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | HOPE HOLLOW |
| 7 February 2015 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 118741-06205-02072015-1350 |
| 16 February 2002 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Allbright: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Manganese. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Senter Mine | Manganese | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
3 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Allbright in 3 storm reports between 2008 and 2023: 1 flash flood, 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2008 | Flash Flood | Allbright | $1,000 | Several inches fell in a short amount of time on already saturated soils. Several secondary roads were closed due to flooding. Highway M near Buckhorn and several streets in Fredericktown were affected. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Allbright | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees along Highway M, near County Road 310 and County Road 301. Also, there were several power poles broken over the southern portions of Madison County. |
| March 2012 | Hail | Allbright | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn | 3.4 miles | 19 | |
| Marquand | 7.6 miles | 19 | |
| Twelvemile | 7.7 miles | 19 | |
| Klendike | 7.7 miles | 19 | |
| Zion | 7.8 miles | 20 | |
| Central | 11.3 miles | 20 | |
| Saco | 11.5 miles | 19 | |
| Cherokee Pass | 11.8 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 713208. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.