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Cedargrove, Missouri

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Spring Valley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65479. It stands on Big Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cedargrove quadrangle.

Cedargrove within Shannon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 22 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

48 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 48 fires within 5 miles of Cedargrove between 1992 and 2018, burning about 1,080 acres in total. 3 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 burning17
Arson/incendiarism10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Recreation and ceremony5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Natural3
Power generation/transmission/distribution3

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
18 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOzark National Scenic RiverCEDAR GROVE HAYBALES
4 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
29 July 1996Naturalunder an acreOzark National Scenic RiverWELCH
17 July 2004Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresOzark National Scenic RiverMAGGARDHAY
1 July 1997Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOzark National Scenic RiverBIGCREEK
1 May 1997Debris and open burning10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 April 2001Debris and open burning10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
26 April 2009Power generation/transmission/distribution20 acresOzark National Scenic RiverPARKER WF

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shannon County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Cedargrove: 7 past producers, 1 producer, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Flagstone. 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
Ozark Stone Products QuarryFlagstoneProducer
Shafer MineIronPast Producer
Slater MineIronPast Producer
Sligo BankIronOccurrence
Sligo BankIronPast Producer
Sligo MineIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Shannon County

Storms near this place

2 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cedargrove in 2 storm reports between 1996 and 2008: 1 hail, 1 flash flood. The reports record 1 death. 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
April 2008Flash FloodCedargrove1 killedOne to three inches of rain fell over Shannon County. All low areas that typically flood during periods of excessive rainfall were flooded. A 14 year old male attempted to cross a flooded creek in extreme northeast Shannon County near the community of Bunker. He lost grip of a cable he was using to keep stable in the swift flowing water. He was swept downstream where he drowned.
September 1996HailCedargrove-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Shannon 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
Akers4.1 miles22
Rector5.2 miles22
Shannondale9.2 miles17
Timber10.3 miles20
Sinkin (historical)10.7 miles17
Ink12.9 miles20
Round Spring14.1 miles20
Spur 3 (historical)15.3 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 715621. 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.