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Bridgeport, Missouri

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Bridgeport Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65041. The Survey maps it on the Hermann quadrangle.

Bridgeport within Warren County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 22 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

17 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Bridgeport between 2011 and 2020, burning about 227 acres in total. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Debris and open burning6
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
2 May 2018Debris and open burning1.4 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176993-07003-05022018-2205
1 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined185 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176951-07003-05012018-0850
27 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177023-03733-04272018-1455
17 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178873-03733-04172019-1455
16 April 2011Natural3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
14 April 2020Debris and open burning4.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation200526-07003-04142020-1935
7 March 2020Debris and open burning9.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation190311-07003-03072020-2105
5 March 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation190469-03733-03052020-1255

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Warren County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 33 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 33 workings within 5 miles of Bridgeport: 29 past producers, 3 producers, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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
Unknow - SandSilicaPast Producer
Unknown - Ls-Dm.Limestone, DimensionPast Producer
Haberthier Pit #2Fire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
JonesFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Boettcher S&G PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Hermann Sand & Gravel DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown - S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Warren 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
Case1.5 miles21
Gore4.6 miles21
Abattis (historical)5.1 miles21
Bernheimer9.3 miles21
Pinckney9.9 miles21
Pendleton10.5 miles21
Macedonia Neighborhood10.7 miles21
Kruegerville (historical)12.3 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 730364. 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.