BlockDermott, Missouri
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Washington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65706. It stands on Greer Creek. The Survey maps it on the Beach quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1946 USGS Niangua quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Niangua quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1958 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Beach quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Mountain Grove quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
30 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Dermott between 1993 and 2018, burning about 1,012 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 burning | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 17 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 April 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 137212-11203-04042016-1746 |
| 8 March 1995 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 7 March 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 137205-11203-03072016-1735 |
| 5 March 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 137203-11203-03052016-2003 |
| 4 March 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 137199-11203-03042016-1315 |
| 28 March 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 137210-11203-03282016-1559 |
| 26 March 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 137209-11203-03262016-1443 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Dermott: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | 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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield | 3.5 miles | 13 | |
| Beach | 3.5 miles | 13 | |
| Conklin | 4.3 miles | 19 | |
| Niangua Junction | 5.0 miles | 13 | |
| Niangua | 5.6 miles | 13 | |
| Cross Way | 6.3 miles | 20 | |
| Forkners Hill | 6.4 miles | 13 | |
| Sampson | 6.4 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 734959. 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.