BlockAllen Mills, Missouri
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 2000. It stands in Liberty Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63620. It stands on Goff Branch. The Survey maps it on the Ironton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
17 surveys from 25 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.
- 1937 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:48000
- 1945 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1946 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:62500
- 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
- 1968 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1971 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 2000 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
22 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Allen Mills between 1992 and 2016, burning about 450 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 5 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 | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 July 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 13 July 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 12 July 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 74 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 18 May 1994 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 May 1997 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 April 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 29 April 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 2 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 280 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 25 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 25 workings within 5 miles of Allen Mills: 17 past producers, 6 prospects, 1 producer, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Iron, Iron, Manganese, Lead, Refiner. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biser Diggings | Feldspar, Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Cuthbertson Mtn Mine | Manganese, Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Glover | Lead, Refiner | Producer | ||
| Hollman Bros Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Ketcherside Gap Copper Deposit | Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Clay | Prospect | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Titanium | Titanium | Past Producer | ||
| Buford Mtn Mine | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | ||
| Cuthbertson's Hill | Iron, Manganese | Occurrence |
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.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122556317 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 736644. 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.