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Calumet, Missouri

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Calumet Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63336. The Survey maps it on the Cyrene quadrangle.

Calumet within Pike County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 18 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

11 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Calumet between 1992 and 2006, burning about 1,188 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 burning8
Recreation and ceremony1
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1

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 August 2006Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
8 March 1997Smoking30 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 March 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
18 March 1995Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 February 1992Debris and open burning1,050 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 February 1992Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
29 February 1992Debris and open burning10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 February 1992Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pike County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Calumet: 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. 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
UnknownClayPast Producer
N392229Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pike County

Storms near this place

1 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Calumet in 1 storm report in 2018: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2018Thunderstorm WindCalumet-Thunderstorm winds blew down a power line about 3 miles north of Eolia. In Bowling Green, a tree was blown down as well as a stop sign.

Every storm recorded in Pike 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
Stark3.2 miles18
Edgewood5.1 miles18
Roblee5.2 miles17
McIntosh5.7 miles17
Cyrene5.7 miles18
Eolia6.3 miles16
Clarksville6.4 miles17
Paynesville7.4 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740719. 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.

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.