Cedar Valley, Missouri
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Oliver Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65739. It lies near Big Cedar Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Table Rock Dam 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
10 surveys from 16 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.
- 1907 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1945 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Table Rock Dam quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Table Rock Lake quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Table Rock Dam quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
27 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Cedar Valley (historical) between 1995 and 2020, burning about 834 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 July 1997 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 3 July 2011 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 12 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 145 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 176963-10404-05122018-1805 |
| 2 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 47 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178821-10404-04022019-2300 |
| 2 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 26 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178820-10404-04022019-1325 |
| 8 March 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 190264-10404-03082020-0740 |
| 28 March 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 Cedar Valley (historical): 5 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Baird Mountain Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S+G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S+G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis (historical) | 0.4 miles | 16 | |
| Oakmont | 0.9 miles | 16 | |
| Ridgedale | 4.4 miles | 14 | |
| Table Rock | 4.5 miles | 16 | |
| Melva | 4.9 miles | 14 | |
| Flag (historical) | 5.8 miles | 16 | |
| Hollister | 6.9 miles | 14 | |
| Branson | 8.1 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 755644. 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.









