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Carr Lane, Missouri

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1999. It stands in Williams Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65747. The Survey maps it on the Viola quadrangle.

Carr Lane within Stone County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 15 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

24 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of Carr Lane between 1992 and 2019, burning about 544 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 burning10
Arson/incendiarism10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
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 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 July 1997Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
1 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
21 April 1996Arson/incendiarism60 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
16 April 1992Debris and open burning17 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
14 April 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
10 April 1996Debris and open burning35 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
10 April 1995Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Stone County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Carr Lane: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Zinc, Lead, Zinc. 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
Carbonate Water MineZincPast Producer
Spoonhow MineLeadPast Producer
Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, ZincPast Producer
W H Sperry QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Stone County

Storms near this place

1 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Carr Lane in 1 storm report in 1994: 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 1994HailCarr Lane$500Reported by Skywarn spotters.

Every storm recorded in Stone 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
Nauvoo2.9 miles15
Viola4.6 miles15
Baxter5.6 miles16
Lampe7.8 miles16
Dorcas (historical)8.2 miles16
Norwalk8.4 miles15
Blue Eye9.0 miles13
Homer9.0 miles16

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 Carr LaneAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5045973The 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 749221. 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.