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Budapest, Missouri

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Johnson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63943. The Survey maps it on the Hogan Hollow quadrangle.

Budapest within Ripley County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

54 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Budapest between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,380 acres in total. None started naturally. 10 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 burning28
Arson/incendiarism10
Equipment and vehicle use8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
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
6 September 1999Debris and open burning30 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
1 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177967-09141-08012018-1455
1 August 1997Equipment and vehicle use20 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
28 July 1997Equipment and vehicle use60 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
24 July 2019Debris and open burning3.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179036-09141-07242019-1500
23 July 1997Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
24 May 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined122 acresMark Twain National ForestNORTH PRONG
5 April 2000Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ripley County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Budapest: 2 prospects, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
King Bee RanchIronPast Producer
Mo Lumber & Min Co Tract Number 10IronProspect
Mo Lumber + Mining Co Tract No 13IronProspect

Every working recorded in Ripley 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
Greenville Ford2.1 miles12
Paterson Ford2.7 miles12
Beaverdam4.4 miles14
Kingbee (historical)4.8 miles12
Flatwoods6.1 miles12
Dryden (historical)6.4 miles12
Pleasant Grove6.6 miles13
Steeles7.4 miles13

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 BudapestAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q825871The 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 749095. 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.