Bonnots Mill, Missouri
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Linn Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65016. It stands on Luzon Branch. The Survey maps it on the Loose Creek quadrangle. It stands 545 feet above sea level.
On record in Bonnots Mill
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 2 records
Bonnots Mill Historic Districtlisted 1993
Dauphine Hotellisted 1980
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 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.
- 1890 USGS Chamois quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1890 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1945 USGS Mokane quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Loose Creek quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
8 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Bonnots Mill between 1993 and 2018, burning about 55 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 17 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 2.4 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178663-07607-04172018-1319 |
| 17 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178664-07607-04172018-1550 |
| 9 March 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 176463-01416-03092018-1630 |
| 22 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 15 March 1994 | Equipment and vehicle use | 45 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 November 1993 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 17 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Bonnots Mill: 17 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Fire Clay (Refractory), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Miner Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
10 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bonnots Mill in 10 storm reports between 2005 and 2023: 4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2007 | Flood | Bonnots Mill | $5,000 | The Missouri River flooded parts of the northern border of Osage County. Flooding was limited to farmland and roads along the river. |
| August 2023 | Flash Flood | Bonnots Mill | - | Up to seven inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Numerous roads across the northeastern portions of Osage County were flooded including Highway 100 near Frankenstein. Baileys Creek was well out of it's banks about 6 miles south southwest of Morrison near County Road 271. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bonnots Mill | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down several large trees onto the railroad tracks along Osage and Missouri Rivers. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bonnots Mill | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down several large trees. A parked trailer carrying boats was flipped over crushing the boats. The size of the boats on the trailer are unknown. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bonnots Mill | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree blocking Route A in Bonnots Mill. Also, a tree was blown over onto a house in town causing moderate damage. |
| September 2008 | Flood | Bonnots Mill | - | Up to four inches of rain fell in a short amount of time as the remnants of Hurricane Ike moved through the region causing flooding. Numerous roads were flooded countywide. |
| April 2016 | Hail | Bonnots Mill | - | no account filed |
| March 2008 | Hail | Bonnots Mill | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Bonnots Mill | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Bonnots Mill | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Village (historical) | 0.2 miles | 19 | |
| Isbell (historical) | 4.0 miles | 19 | |
| Frankenstein | 4.4 miles | 19 | |
| Loose Creek | 4.9 miles | 19 | |
| Lisletown (historical) | 6.2 miles | 17 | |
| Luystown | 7.1 miles | 19 | |
| Saint Aubert | 7.6 miles | 21 | |
| Linn | 8.8 miles | 17 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Bonnots Mill | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q3477893 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 729282. 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.









