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Carie, Missouri

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1997. It stands in Shirley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63935. The Survey maps it on the Briar quadrangle.

Carie within Ripley County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

89 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 89 fires within 5 miles of Carie between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,922 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 36 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
Arson/incendiarism36
Debris and open burning23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Equipment and vehicle use8
Recreation and ceremony2
Smoking1
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
30 September 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMark Twain National ForestAMOS
18 September 2000Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
16 September 1992Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
12 September 1998Arson/incendiarism12 acresMark Twain National ForestDEER LEAP
16 August 2010Naturalunder an acreMark Twain National ForestRIPLEY SNAG FIRE
5 July 2010Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMark Twain National ForestHAYSTACK
25 July 1993Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 June 2005Debris and open burning45 acresMark Twain National ForestNORTH FOURCHE

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 Carie: 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
J T Williams LandIronProspect
Levi C Dalton LandIronProspect
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer

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
Briar1.9 miles13
Doyle3.0 miles13
Ponder4.6 miles13
Leibig6.2 miles13
Doniphan6.2 miles12
Lede6.6 miles12
Hill Top7.3 miles13
Bennett7.5 miles14

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 CarieAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q28018059The 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 740302. 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.