BlockByberry, Missouri
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Lebanon Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65354. The Survey maps it on the Otterville East quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 18 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.
- 1888 USGS Boonville quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Otterville East quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
7 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Byberry (historical) between 2011 and 2018, burning about 43 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178237-06845-03042018-1025 |
| 18 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 13 March 2018 | Debris and open burning | 13 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178238-06845-03132018-1620 |
| 22 February 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 14 February 2018 | Debris and open burning | 22 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178236-06845-02142018-1525 |
| 15 November 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Byberry (historical): 14 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Lead, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead, Zinc, Coal, Barium-Barite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Barite Prospect | Lead, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Martin Coal Bank | Coal, Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Spring Branch Prospect | Lead, Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Three Bill's Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Zinc Creek Mine | Bituminous, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Burns Brothers Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| W.H. Young Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Motherbauh Barite Prospect | Barium-Barite, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| P. Siegel Prospect | Barium-Barite, Lead | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otterville | 4.0 miles | 18 | |
| New Lebanon | 5.0 miles | 18 | |
| Clifton City | 7.9 miles | 18 | |
| Pleasant Green | 8.1 miles | 18 | |
| Bunceton | 9.5 miles | 18 | |
| Harriston | 9.9 miles | 18 | |
| Petersburg (historical) | 10.1 miles | 18 | |
| Hoffman | 10.5 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740034. 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.