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Consville, Missouri

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Osage Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64740. It stands on Deepwater Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lowry City quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Consville within Henry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 20 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

77 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 77 fires within 5 miles of Consville (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,441 acres in total. None started naturally. 36 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
Arson/incendiarism36
Missing data/not specified/undetermined20
Debris and open burning15
Equipment and vehicle use5
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
8 September 2013Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 September 1999Arson/incendiarism10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
25 August 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation220635-02222-08252020-1505
22 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined133 acresMissouri Department of ConservationKNISLEY SOUTH
22 August 1999Arson/incendiarism460 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
2 August 2011Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
27 July 2011Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
22 July 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation220573-02222-07222020-1515

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Henry County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Consville (historical): 7 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Dimension, Iron, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - FlagstoneStone, DimensionPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Davis Rock QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Kneiskey Ls. MineStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ss.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Henry 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
Brownington0.1 miles20
Deepwater2.7 miles18
Gaines4.4 miles18
Mount Zion5.0 miles20
Sparrow6.2 miles18
Coal8.0 miles18
Alberta8.6 miles18
Clinton8.9 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 739099. 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.