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Boylers Mill, Missouri

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Buffalo Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65078. It lies near Pole Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Boylers Mill quadrangle.

Boylers Mill within Morgan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 20 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

67 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of Boylers Mill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 739 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 16 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 burning36
Arson/incendiarism16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Equipment and vehicle use4
Natural1

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
30 September 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation140510-07139-09302016-1518
3 August 2000Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
28 August 1999Arson/incendiarism152 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
15 August 1999Debris and open burning235 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 May 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 April 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 April 1992Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 1992Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Morgan 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
Riverview4.9 miles20
Todd (historical)5.0 miles24
Stover7.7 miles22
Proctor9.6 miles24
Pyrmont11.5 miles17
Gravois Mills13.3 miles25
Versailles13.5 miles23
Laurie16.2 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 729710. 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.