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Globe, Missouri

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Spring River Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65769. The Survey maps it on the Verona quadrangle.

Globe within Lawrence County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 11 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

45 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Globe between 1992 and 2020, burning about 356 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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 burning22
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Arson/incendiarism5
Equipment and vehicle use2
Smoking1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
7 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
2 September 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
30 August 1995Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
16 August 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 July 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined200 acresMissouri Department of ConservationLAWRENCE 2210
15 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
13 July 1997Smoking1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lawrence County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Globe: 19 past producers, 3 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Limestone, Dimension, Iron, Zinc, Lead. 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
Hawkins MineClayProspect
Unknown - ZincZincPast Producer
Browning ShaftZinc, LeadPast Producer
Unknown - Lead & ZincZinc, LeadPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.DimLimestone, DimensionPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.DimLimestone, DimensionPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.DimLimestone, DimensionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Lawrence 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
Verona3.5 miles11
Forest Park (historical)4.1 miles11
Freistatt6.6 miles17
Aurora7.3 miles12
Opal7.4 miles17
Pierce City8.3 miles11
Sage Hill8.6 miles12
Elliott9.3 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740876. 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.