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Bradfield, Missouri

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Grant Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65705. The Survey maps it on the Crane quadrangle.

Bradfield within Stone County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 12 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

59 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Bradfield between 1992 and 2020, burning about 905 acres in total. None started naturally. 6 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Arson/incendiarism6
Equipment and vehicle use5
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
2 September 1996Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 September 2000Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
11 September 2000Equipment and vehicle use25 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
30 August 2000Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
16 August 1996Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
29 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined444 acresMissouri Department of ConservationMARIONVILLE
25 June 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
11 June 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Stone County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Bradfield: 6 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Lead, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron. 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 - IronIronPast Producer
Richeys MineLeadPast Producer
Stanberry DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
Unknown - LeadLeadPast Producer
Unknown - Lead & ZincLead, ZincProspect
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Stone 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
Browns Spring3.4 miles12
Crane4.2 miles12
Hurley4.7 miles12
School5.7 miles12
Quail5.8 miles12
Union City5.8 miles12
Possum Trot7.8 miles12
Elsey7.9 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740344. 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.