Green Grove, Missouri

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Nineveh Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63559. It stands on Brush Creek. The Survey maps it on the Connelsville quadrangle.

Green Grove within Adair County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 10 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.

1911 USGS Queen City quadrangle1:62500
1913 USGS Queen City quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1954 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
1979 USGS Connelsville quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Kirksville quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

3 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Green Grove between 1992 and 2019, burning about 142 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 burning	3

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
6 April 1992	Debris and open burning	20 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
5 April 1992	Debris and open burning	120 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
26 March 2019	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	179290-00000-03262019-1420

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Adair County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Green Grove: 8 past producers. None of them 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unk	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Chariton River Sand Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Adair 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Shibleys Point	2.1 miles	11
Connelsville	2.7 miles	10
Nineveh	3.1 miles	10
Stahl	4.0 miles	11
Fegley	4.2 miles	10
Danforth	5.1 miles	11
Novinger	5.7 miles	11
Sublette	7.9 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740883. 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.