Gardner, Missouri
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1947 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Grant Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64424. It stands on Long Branch. The Survey maps it on the Gardner quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1947 USGS Blythedale quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Trenton quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Gardner quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
29 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Gardner between 1996 and 2016, burning about 584 acres in total. None started naturally. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 July 1996 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 18 June 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 7 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 3 April 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 28 April 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 27 April 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 25 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 1 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 20 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Gardner: 16 past producers, 3 producers, 1 unknown. 3 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Arney Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Sperry Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Sperry Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany | 4.1 miles | 12 | |
| Ridgeway | 5.0 miles | 9 | |
| Brooklyn | 6.9 miles | 12 | |
| Blue Ridge | 8.5 miles | 13 | |
| Mitchellville | 8.6 miles | 16 | |
| Bolton | 9.5 miles | 13 | |
| Mount Moriah | 9.7 miles | 9 | |
| Pleasant Ridge | 10.0 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740864. 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.





