Claryville, Missouri
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Bois Brule Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63775. It lies near Bois Brule. The Survey maps it on the Chester quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 23 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.
- 1915 USGS Chester quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Chester quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1968 USGS Chester quadrangle1:24000
- 1970 USGS Chester quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Carbondale quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Carbondale quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
16 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Claryville between 2013 and 2017, burning about 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 13 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 70-2013 |
| 28 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 71-2013 |
| 1 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 840917 |
| 8 June 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 51-0614 |
| 25 May 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 46-0514 |
| 16 May 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 42-0514 |
| 6 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 33-0414 |
| 22 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 37-0414 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Claryville: 2 occurrences, 2 past producers, 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois Sand Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Wlatersburg Shale Exposure | Clay | Prospect | ||
| Chester Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Limestone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Limestone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Menard State Penitentiary Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2024Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Claryville in 4 storm reports in 2024: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | Flood | Claryville | - | Minor flooding continued into May. |
| May 2024 | Flood | Claryville | - | Minor flooding began near Chester at the end of April and continued through the first three weeks of May with impacts limited to low-lying agricultural areas. |
| May 2024 | Flood | Claryville | - | Minor flooding of low-lying areas occurred in Perry County across from Chester, IL as water levels briefly exceeded flood stage. |
| July 2024 | Flood | Claryville | - | Minor flooding began near Chester in early July and continued through the third week of July with impacts mainly limited to low-lying agricultural areas. A few roads were affected, mainly between July 6th and 13th when gage heights were 32-34 feet. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McBride | 4.1 miles | 22 | |
| Belgique | 4.5 miles | 22 | |
| Lithium | 5.1 miles | 23 | |
| Sereno | 6.6 miles | 22 | |
| Saline Junction | 7.8 miles | 23 | |
| Point Rest | 8.1 miles | 23 | |
| Brewer | 9.2 miles | 23 | |
| Menfro | 9.7 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 735559. 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.











