Bartlett, Missouri
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1997. It stands in Bartlett Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65588. The Survey maps it on the Bartlett quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 22 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.
- 1915 USGS Eminence quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1917 USGS Eminence quadrangle1:62500, 4 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
- 1964 USGS Bartlett quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1966 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Spring Valley quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1997 USGS Bartlett quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
193 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 193 fires within 5 miles of Bartlett between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,128 acres in total. None started naturally. 133 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 | 133 |
| Debris and open burning | 37 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Other causes | 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 September 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | PINE DUFF |
| 3 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 29 September 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | TRAM |
| 13 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 August 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 August 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 August 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 84 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 13 August 2000 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | CAUGHT OFF GUARD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Bartlett: 9 past producers, 2 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Copper, Manganese, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Copper Usfs Land | Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Manganese Usfs Land | Manganese, Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Bryson Bank | Iron | Prospect | ||
| Clarence Ballance Land | Iron | Past Producer | 1914 | |
| Iron Hill Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Miley Noble Land | Iron | Past Producer | 1904 | |
| Noble Mine | Iron | Prospect | ||
| O'Keefe Mine, No. 2 | Iron | Past Producer | Limonite | |
| Ray Bowman Prospect | Iron | Past Producer | 1936 |
Storms near this place
6 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bartlett in 6 storm reports between 2011 and 2026: 2 hail, 2 tornado, 1 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 1 death. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2011 | Flash Flood | Bartlett | 1 killed, $2,000 | A Shannon County resident was swept off a low water bridge during the early morning hours of July 5th after isolated thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall causing a small stream to become swollen and overflow its banks. The driver attempted to drive over the flooded low water bridge and was swept nearly 150 yards down stream where his car and body were found on July 13th. |
| May 2024 | Tornado (EF2) | Bartlett | $75,000 | NWS storm survey concluded an EF2 tornado with peak winds near 125 mph started 2 miles northeast of Birch Tree and travelled east southeast for just over 3 miles before lifting 4 miles east of Birch Tree. The tornado crossed Highway 60 just east of County Road 421. This tornado removed the roof of one home and destroyed a saw mill. Numerous trees were also uprooted or snapped along the path of the tornado. |
| May 2024 | Tornado (EF0) | Bartlett | $20,000 | A NWS Storm Survey concluded that a brief EF-0 tornado with peak winds near 80 mph tracked east just to the north of Highway 60 between Birch Tree and Winona. The tornado travelled east just to the north of Highway 60 for less than a mile, uprooting or snapping several trees. |
| May 2025 | Hail | Bartlett | $5,000 | Report of two inch size hail. |
| March 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bartlett | $500 | Thunderstorm winds downed small to medium size tree limbs southwest of Winona. |
| March 2020 | Hail | Bartlett | - | Quarter sized hail was reported. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhart Springs (historical) | 3.9 miles | 22 | |
| Birch Tree | 4.3 miles | 14 | |
| Winona | 4.8 miles | 22 | |
| Delaware | 6.8 miles | 22 | |
| Munsell | 7.9 miles | 22 | |
| Low Wassie | 8.3 miles | 14 | |
| Montier | 8.6 miles | 12 | |
| Tin Roof (historical) | 8.7 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 748694. 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.













