Bloodland, Missouri
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 2004. It stands in Piney Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65473. The Survey maps it on the Bloodland quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 20 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.
- 1941 USGS Big Piney quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Big Piney quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Big Piney quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Bloodland quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1958 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1976 USGS Bloodland quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Lebanon quadrangle1:100000
- 2004 USGS Bloodland quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
9 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Bloodland between 1995 and 2016, burning about 16 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 April 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | WILDCAT |
| 11 April 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | RANGER |
| 31 March 2002 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | BIG PINEY |
| 17 March 1996 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | BIG PINEY |
| 12 March 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.7 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | GILBREATH |
| 10 March 1995 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 23 November 2002 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | CARL |
| 20 November 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | LOUIS AVDEER |
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Bloodland: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Indian Lead Mine | Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Ta 256 S&G Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Ta 256 Quarry + Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
27 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bloodland in 27 storm reports between 2008 and 2023: 17 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 heavy rain, 1 tornado. The reports record 4 injuries. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2010 | Tornado (EF3) | Bloodland | 4 hurt, $90,000,000 | A NWS storm survey team determined that a tornado occurred over Fort Leonard Wood. Numerous homes were destroyed on the east side of the base. Several homes suffered complete wall damage. A total of 159 homes were damaged with 41 destroyed and 32 others with significant damage. Extensive to moderate damage occurred to numerous military training areas, moderate damage occurred to installation utility systems, and extensive damage occurred in one installation family housing area. The water treatment plant on the base was severely damage which completely lost its second level of the building. The tornado disrupted the base's power supply system, shut off the water system, and damaged gas lines on the base. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloodland | $500 | Thunderstorm wind gusts knocked over a power line. |
| July 2023 | Hail | Bloodland | - | Hail up to quarters in size was reported. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloodland | - | A 60 mph wind gust was measured at the KTBN AWOS. |
| July 2015 | Heavy Rain | Bloodland | - | There was a report of 3.45 inches of rainfall at Fort Leonard Wood. |
| August 2013 | Heavy Rain | Bloodland | - | Over a four hour span, from midnight to 4 am, 4.47 inches of rain was measured. |
| August 2013 | Flash Flood | Bloodland | - | Several roadways at Fort Leonard Wood were under water and impassable due to flash flooding. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloodland | - | An automated weather station reported a 53 knot gust. |
| October 2009 | Heavy Rain | Bloodland | - | A total rainfall amount of 3.15 inches was measured. |
| January 2008 | Hail | Bloodland | - | Penny sized hail was reported at the south gate of Fort Leonard Wood. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| May 2017 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| March 2016 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| March 2016 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| April 2014 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| March 2012 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Bloodland | - | no account filed |
| March 2008 | Hail | Bloodland | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Piney | 3.1 miles | 23 | |
| Cookville | 4.0 miles | 20 | |
| Palace | 4.7 miles | 19 | |
| Saint Annie (historical) | 5.1 miles | 20 | |
| Ross Bridge | 5.7 miles | 23 | |
| Greenview | 6.0 miles | 17 | |
| Hanna | 6.0 miles | 20 | |
| Buckhorn | 9.1 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 748911. 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.









