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Cyrene, Missouri

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Cuivre Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63334. The Survey maps it on the Cyrene quadrangle.

Cyrene within Pike County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 18 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

8 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Cyrene between 1997 and 2019, burning about 24 acres in total. 1 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 burning3
Recreation and ceremony2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Natural1

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
1 July 2019Naturalunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179676-08213-07012019-0625
8 March 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 March 2005Recreation and ceremony10 acresMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
21 March 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
2 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
3 February 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176379-08204-02032018-1732
28 February 2006Recreation and ceremony5.0 acresMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
19 February 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pike County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Cyrene: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnknownClayPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pike County

Storms near this place

6 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cyrene in 6 storm reports between 1997 and 2024: 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2024Thunderstorm WindCyrene-Thunderstorm winds blew down several power poles in an area from U.S. Highway 61 and the intersection of Highway F and County Road 263.
May 2018Thunderstorm WindCyrene-Thunderstorm winds blew down a power pole and power lines 2 miles northeast of Cyrene.
August 2018Thunderstorm WindCyrene-Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and tree limbs.
October 2017Thunderstorm WindCyrene-Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees between Cyrene and Louisiana. In Louisiana, two large trees fell onto two unoccupied vehicles, destroying them.
May 1997HailCyrene-County sheriff reported 1 inch hail.
May 2016HailCyrene-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pike 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
Edgewood2.0 miles18
Saint Clement5.5 miles18
Calumet5.7 miles18
Bowling Green6.1 miles18
Eolia6.3 miles16
Tarrants6.3 miles18
Ashley6.5 miles18
Vera6.7 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 716629. 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.