BlockBefore

Ellenorah, Missouri

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Howard Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64402. It stands on Clayber Branch. The Survey maps it on the Albany North quadrangle.

Ellenorah within Gentry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

10 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Ellenorah between 1992 and 2017, burning about 130 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Debris and open burning4
Smoking1

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
31 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 June 1992Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 May 1992Debris and open burning10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
10 April 2014Debris and open burning10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
29 March 2014Smoking15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 March 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined80 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
9 February 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gentry 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 Ellenorah: 7 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Gentry 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
Pinhook2.5 miles12
Lone Star4.2 miles12
Siloam Springs4.3 miles12
Gentry4.7 miles12
Albany6.2 miles12
Voyage (historical)7.3 miles12
Albany Junction (historical)8.0 miles12
Carmack8.4 miles12

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on EllenorahAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q27995180The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740828. 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.