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Fountainbleau, Missouri

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Empire Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64485. The Survey maps it on the Helena quadrangle.

Fountainbleau within Andrew County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

6 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Fountainbleau between 2016 and 2020, burning about 72 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
Equipment and vehicle use1

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 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.1 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178828-00202-04082019-1717
2 March 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation134058-00202-03022016-1855
27 February 2018Equipment and vehicle use53 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176447-00202-02272018-1247
26 February 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation134053-00202-02262016-1545
11 February 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation190462-00205-02112020-1135
16 November 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresMissouri Department of Conservation142073-00202-11162016-0612

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Andrew County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Fountainbleau: 9 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Flag Spring QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Knorr QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Andrew 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
Kodiak3.1 miles18
Flag Springs4.1 miles13
Rochester4.4 miles17
Helena5.2 miles17
Whitesville6.0 miles13
Wyeth6.1 miles12
Rea6.8 miles12
Savannah6.9 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 759701. 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.