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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.

Bonnots Mill within Osage County

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 19 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

8 since 1993

Regional 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 burning4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 August 1995Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 April 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178665-07607-04192018-0850
17 April 2018Debris and open burning2.4 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178663-07607-04172018-1319
17 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178664-07607-04172018-1550
9 March 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176463-01416-03092018-1630
22 March 2014Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
15 March 1994Equipment and vehicle use45 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 November 1993Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Osage County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 17 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown - S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Miner QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Osage County

Storms near this place

10 since 2005

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2007FloodBonnots Mill$5,000The Missouri River flooded parts of the northern border of Osage County. Flooding was limited to farmland and roads along the river.
August 2023Flash FloodBonnots 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 2023Thunderstorm WindBonnots Mill-Thunderstorm winds blew down several large trees onto the railroad tracks along Osage and Missouri Rivers.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindBonnots 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 2014Thunderstorm WindBonnots 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 2008FloodBonnots 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 2016HailBonnots Mill-no account filed
March 2008HailBonnots Mill-no account filed
May 2006HailBonnots Mill-no account filed
April 2005HailBonnots Mill-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Osage County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
French Village (historical)0.2 miles19
Isbell (historical)4.0 miles19
Frankenstein4.4 miles19
Loose Creek4.9 miles19
Lisletown (historical)6.2 miles17
Luystown7.1 miles19
Saint Aubert7.6 miles21
Linn8.8 miles17

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 MillAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q3477893The 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.