Banner, Missouri
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1999. It stands in Kaolin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63623. It stands on Keesling Branch. The Survey maps it on the Banner quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
15 surveys from 19 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.
- 1924 USGS Edgehill quadrangle1:62500
- 1926 USGS Edgehill quadrangle1:62500, 3 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
- 1968 USGS Banner quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1971 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1999 USGS Banner 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 Banner between 1992 and 2020, burning about 406 acres in total. None started naturally. 13 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/incendiarism | 13 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.2 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | HATCHERY |
| 13 May 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | BELL MOUNTAIN |
| 4 April 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | 15 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | O HIGHWAY 3 |
| 4 April 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | 11 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | O HIGHWAY 2 |
| 4 April 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | 33 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | O HIGHWAY 1 |
| 3 April 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.9 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | YOUNT |
| 26 April 2000 | Smoking | 20 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | PRUITT MOUNTAIN |
| 13 April 2019 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | JOHNSON MOUNTAIN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Banner: 6 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Clay, Lead, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaolin Mine | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Copper | Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Lead | Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Burt Bank | Iron | Occurrence | Surface | |
| Eaton Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Robinson Mine | Iron | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2019Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Banner in 4 storm reports between 2019 and 2024: 1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 heavy rain. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | Heavy Rain | Banner | - | The mesonet station in Council Bluff measured 7.94 inches of rain between November 4th and 5th. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Banner | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree at the intersection of Highway 32 and County Road 41. |
| April 2019 | Tornado (EF1) | Banner | - | A weak short-lived tornado destroyed a farm outbuilding just west of County Road 21. Damage was strewn to the northeast of the track. The tornado was rated EF1 with a path length of 0.06 miles and a max path width of 30 yards. No deaths or injuries occurred with this tornado. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Banner | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepard (historical) | 2.8 miles | 20 | |
| Enough (historical) | 4.4 miles | 20 | |
| Belleview | 5.0 miles | 24 | |
| Pin Hook | 5.4 miles | 24 | |
| Maxwells Mill | 7.3 miles | 20 | |
| Redmondville | 8.7 miles | 20 | |
| Graniteville | 8.8 miles | 24 | |
| Snow Hollow Lake | 9.2 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 748661. 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.














