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Grace, Missouri

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Stokes Mound Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64643. It stands on Buris Creek. The Survey maps it on the Tina quadrangle.

Grace within Carroll 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.

In the county-history sources

4,939 words on this township

History of Carroll County, Missouri : Carefully Written and Compiled from the Most Authentic Official and Private Sources, Including a History of Its Townships, Cities, Towns and Villages, Together with a Condensed History of Missouri ; the Constitution of the United States, and State of Missouri ; a Military Record of Its Volunteers in Either Army of the Great Civil War ; General and Local Statistics ; Miscellany ; Reminiscences, Grave, Tragic and Humorous ; Biographical Sketches of Prominent Men and Citizens Identified with the Interests of the Country, published 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Stokes Mound Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Stokes Mound Township - 4,939 words.

Fires near this place

11 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Grace between 2001 and 2020, burning about 212 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
Debris and open burning6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5

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
13 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined9.1 acresMissouri Department of Conservation220563-05996-07132020-1530
18 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178899-01702-04182018-0900
18 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178900-01702-04182018-0905
23 March 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178914-01702-03232019-1150
23 March 2002Debris and open burning175 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
20 March 2002Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
28 February 2002Debris and open burning10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 February 2002Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Carroll County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 21 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Grace: 21 past producers. None of them still produces. 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
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S & GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hurrican QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Stoke Mound QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Carroll 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
Asper2.0 miles17
Bridge Creek3.6 miles17
Tina4.5 miles17
Hale5.2 miles17
Coloma6.5 miles15
Little Compton8.5 miles17
Fisher (historical)9.3 miles15
Latoh (historical)10.4 miles15

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 GraceAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q26865328The 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 739612. 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.