Berryman, Missouri
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1999. It stands in Courtois Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65565. It stands on Billys Branch. The Survey maps it on the Berryman quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 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.
- 1943 USGS Berryman quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1945 USGS Berryman 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
- 1978 USGS Berryman quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1986 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1999 USGS Berryman quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
69 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 69 fires within 5 miles of Berryman between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,476 acres in total. None started naturally. 28 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 | 28 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 22 |
| Debris and open burning | 15 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | HORNET |
| 18 July 2012 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | TROTTER |
| 18 May 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | BERRYMAN |
| 8 April 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 27 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | not named |
| 5 April 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7.1 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | YANKEE |
| 5 April 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7.7 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | SERVICE BERRY |
| 4 April 2000 | Debris and open burning | 55 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | WOODS LAKE |
| 30 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 12 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 36 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 36 workings within 5 miles of Berryman: 31 past producers, 4 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Lead, Zinc, Iron, Lead, Barium-Barite, Zinc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellogg Shaft | Barium-Barite, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Poverty Flat Workings | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | 1890 | |
| Jumbo Shaft | Lead, Barium-Barite, Zinc | Occurrence | Barite, Galena, Sphalerite | |
| Jumbo Shaft | Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Kellogg Shaft | Lead, Barium-Barite, Zinc | Occurrence | Barite, Galena, Sphalerite | |
| Kings Mountain Mines | Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Barite | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Barite | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Mathews Mines South | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
3 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Berryman in 3 storm reports between 2009 and 2019: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berryman | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree just west of town. |
| March 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berryman | - | Several trees were blown down onto Highway 8 just west of Berryman. |
| May 2009 | Flash Flood | Berryman | - | Up to four inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded including Highways C and N. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Points | 2.3 miles | 23 | |
| Huzzah | 3.4 miles | 21 | |
| Service | 4.5 miles | 21 | |
| Center Post | 5.4 miles | 20 | |
| Butts | 6.2 miles | 21 | |
| Westover | 7.0 miles | 21 | |
| Davisville | 9.0 miles | 20 | |
| Cherry Valley | 9.3 miles | 22 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 748796. 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.













