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Glasgow, Missouri

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Chariton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65254. It stands on Greggs Creek. The Survey maps it on the Glasgow quadrangle.

Glasgow within Howard County

On record in Glasgow

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 5 records

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 16 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.

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 Glasgow: 10 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Yeager QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Glasgow Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Howard County

Storms near this place

16 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Glasgow in 16 storm reports between 1995 and 2019: 8 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2006Tornado (F3)Glasgow$450,000Tornado crossed from Saline county into Howard county...8 miles southwest of Glasgow at 2046 CST. F2 damage was noted to several farmsteads to the northwest of Fayette before the tornado dissipated at 2102 CST...2 miles east of Armstrong.
August 2000Thunderstorm WindGlasgow$75,000Thunderstorm winds caused damage on several farms in northwestern Howard County. Several outbuildings were damaged, including a machine barn that was destroyed. A combine was damaged when part of the machine barn landed on it. Several large trees were downed, also damaging a house and a pickup truck.
August 2006Thunderstorm WindGlasgow$5,000House roof damaged...several outbuildings damaged...and numerous trees down.
September 1995Thunderstorm WindGlasgow$5,000A severe thunderstorm moved through the northern half of Howard county. Winds gusted up to 60 mph five miles east of Glasgow knocking down trees and destroying a utility shed.
April 2019FloodGlasgow-Ongoing flooding along the Missouri River continued through the month of April and into May. Several roads were closed near the banks of the Missouri River. This flooding began in mid March and due to upstream releases and continued periods of heavy rain the flooding continued into May. Monetary damages are unknown despite the entry indicating 0 dollars of damages.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindGlasgow-Numerous large trees were down throughout the city. Utility poles were also snapped in half.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindGlasgow-Power lines and large trees limbs were down.
February 1999Thunderstorm WindGlasgow-Several large trees downed by thunderstorm winds.
June 1998HailGlasgow-Dime-size hail was reported by the public during a thunderstorm in Glasgow.
April 2014HailGlasgow-no account filed
April 2006HailGlasgow-no account filed
April 2006HailGlasgow-no account filed
August 2006HailGlasgow-no account filed
June 2005HailGlasgow-no account filed
April 2001HailGlasgow-no account filed
April 1999HailGlasgow-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Howard 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
Steinmetz4.7 miles16
Armstrong8.2 miles15
Lisbon8.9 miles17
Fayette10.3 miles16
Boonesboro10.4 miles17
Petersburg11.9 miles17
Burton12.5 miles16
Estill13.5 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 718486. 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.

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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.