BlockBurdett, Missouri
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1981. It stands in East Boone Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64720. The Survey maps it on the Main City quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1887 USGS Butler quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Butler quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1947 USGS Lawrence quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Lawrence quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Lawrence quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Lawrence quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Main City quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Butler quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Burdett: 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates County # 1 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Main City Quarry - Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Reno Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
8 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Burdett in 8 storm reports between 2015 and 2025: 6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burdett | - | Social media report of downed power poles and power lines on Route 18 near County Road 6001 west of Adrian. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burdett | - | Social media reports of downed wires and power outages near Route AA west of Archie. |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burdett | - | Multiple trees and powerlines down north of Route AA. |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burdett | - | Trees and powerlines down WNW of Adrian. |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burdett | - | Flagpole snapped, several trees and limbs downed, and minor property damage at a residence on CR 15272. |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burdett | - | Campers overturned, trees and powerlines downed, and property damage northwest of Adrian. |
| May 2020 | Hail | Burdett | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Burdett | - | no account filed |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacyville | 2.5 miles | 15 | |
| Merwin | 6.1 miles | 15 | |
| Crescent Hill | 7.2 miles | 16 | |
| South Drexel | 7.3 miles | 15 | |
| Adrian | 7.4 miles | 16 | |
| Amsterdam | 8.1 miles | 15 | |
| Coleville | 9.7 miles | 16 | |
| Passaic | 10.5 miles | 15 |
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 Burdett | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q27983919 | The 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 715065. 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.
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.