Greenlawn, Missouri

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Salt River Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63462. The Survey maps it on the Perry quadrangle.

Greenlawn within Ralls County

On record in Greenlawn

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 within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemeterylisted 2007 · 0.2 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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.

1890 USGS Mexico quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
1890 USGS Perry quadrangle1:125000
1945 USGS Perry quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1948 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1956 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1973 USGS Perry quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Mexico quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

3 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Greenlawn between 1996 and 1997, burning about 43 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	2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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
8 April 1997	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
21 March 1997	Debris and open burning	40 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
30 October 1996	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ralls County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Greenlawn: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Central Stone #9	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
	Unknown	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Ralls 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
Shaver Ford	3.1 miles	12
Perry	3.3 miles	17
Joanna	4.5 miles	12
The Landing	6.1 miles	12
West Hartford	6.3 miles	16
Cincinnati	7.7 miles	12
Hatch	8.5 miles	12
Center	8.6 miles	12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740884. 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.