BlockChestnut Ridge, Missouri
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63640. The Survey maps it on the Sprott quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 18 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.
- 1904 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1906 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Sprott quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Farmington quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
28 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Chestnut Ridge between 1992 and 2020, burning about 125 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 179045-09435-09052019-1445 |
| 14 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 179312-09435-09142019-1415 |
| 26 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 220644-09435-08262020-1405 |
| 15 August 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 179308-09435-08152019-1535 |
| 14 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 177364-09435-07142018-1644 |
| 12 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 177363-09435-07122018-1245 |
| 8 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 177362-09435-06082018-1337 |
| 25 June 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.4 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 179309-09435-06252019-1605 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 20 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Chestnut Ridge: 19 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron, Lead, Clay. 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 - Feldspar | Feldspar | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Gold | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unknown - Lead | Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Wulfords Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Cushing Bank | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Dean J.H. Land | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Biels Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Cowans Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Hawn Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Holler Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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.
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 Chestnut Ridge | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q28052017 | The 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 737641. 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.