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Delmar, Missouri

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Davis Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64735. The Survey maps it on the Montrose quadrangle.

Delmar within Henry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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

15 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Delmar between 1999 and 2020, burning about 158 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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
Debris and open burning5
Arson/incendiarism5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Recreation and ceremony1

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 1999Arson/incendiarism6.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 2016Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation135958-04200-04052016-0530
6 March 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation119570-04224-03062015-1236
5 March 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
31 March 2014Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 March 2014Debris and open burning30 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
15 March 2015Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation122497-04200-03152015-1150
11 March 2014Debris and open burning20 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Henry 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 Delmar: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Flagstone. 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 - Ss.FlagstonePast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Urich Quarry #5Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

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
New Piper3.8 miles15
Piper3.9 miles15
La Due4.6 miles17
Hartwell5.4 miles18
Germantown6.1 miles15
Lucas6.2 miles14
Montrose7.1 miles17
Harvey7.3 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 754122. 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.