BlockBakersville, Missouri
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Cote Sans Dessein Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65080. It stands on Rivaux Creek. The Survey maps it on the Osage City quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 23 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.
- 1886 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1939 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1942 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Osage City quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1982 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
10 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Bakersville (historical) between 1993 and 2020, burning about 36 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 | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 19 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178665-07607-04192018-0850 |
| 9 March 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 176463-01416-03092018-1630 |
| 8 March 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 135353-01416-03082016-1617 |
| 5 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 22 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 19 March 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 134637-01416-03192016-0748 |
| 25 February 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 118870-01416-02252015-1256 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 20 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Bakersville (historical): 19 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickson Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Jefferson City Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Miner Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cote Sans Dessein (historical) | 2.3 miles | 19 | |
| Wainwright | 2.6 miles | 23 | |
| Tebbetts | 4.7 miles | 19 | |
| Effie (historical) | 5.4 miles | 20 | |
| Howards Bluff (historical) | 5.7 miles | 22 | |
| Hord (historical) | 6.6 miles | 20 | |
| Holts Summit | 7.2 miles | 22 | |
| North Jefferson | 7.9 miles | 26 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 738629. 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.