Cedarville, Missouri
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Cedar Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64756. It stands on Maybee Branch. The Survey maps it on the Cedarville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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.
- 1886 USGS Stockton quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1956 USGS Cedarville quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Bolivar quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
21 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Cedarville between 1992 and 2015, burning about 863 acres in total. 1 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 burning | 13 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 August 1997 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 April 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 27 April 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 122930-02005-04272015-0530 |
| 2 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 2 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 2 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 March 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 28 March 1993 | Debris and open burning | 50 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Cedarville: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
8 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cedarville in 8 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 3 flash flood, 2 hail, 1 heavy rain, 1 flood. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedarville | $8,000 | A power pole was broken in northwestern Dade County. |
| May 2022 | Flood | Cedarville | - | Highway 97 at a tributary of Goose Creek was closed due to flooding. |
| May 2022 | Flash Flood | Cedarville | - | Highway 97 was closed due to flooding at a tributary of Goose Creek. |
| May 2019 | Heavy Rain | Cedarville | - | The COOP observer measured a 24 hour rainfall total of 5.10 inches. |
| April 2008 | Flash Flood | Cedarville | - | Two to four inches of rain fell over Dade County. Any areas that typically flood during periods of excessive rainfall were flooded. Turnback Creek appeared to be impacted the most. One indirect fatality occurred as a canoe capsized in the swift current. |
| April 2012 | Hail | Cedarville | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Cedarville | - | no account filed |
| November 1996 | Flash Flood | Cedarville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flory (historical) | 3.9 miles | 17 | |
| Sylvania | 5.0 miles | 17 | |
| Arcola | 6.0 miles | 13 | |
| Sims Point | 7.0 miles | 15 | |
| Neola | 7.7 miles | 15 | |
| Grays Valley | 8.4 miles | 15 | |
| Davenport | 9.7 miles | 16 | |
| Glen Town | 10.3 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 758424. 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.





