Havenhurst, Missouri
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Pineville South Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64856. It stands on Little Sugar Creek. The Survey maps it on the Jane quadrangle.
On record in Havenhurst
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 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Old McDonald County Courthouselisted 2012 · 0.9 miles away- Old McDonald County Jaillisted 2020 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1940 USGS Noel quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Noel quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Jane quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Neosho quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
48 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 48 fires within 5 miles of Havenhurst between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,040 acres in total. None started naturally. 12 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 burning | 21 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 179094-06021-09162019-1500 |
| 21 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 220631-06021-08212020-1530 |
| 9 July 1992 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 July 1992 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 28 July 1997 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 April 1994 | Arson/incendiarism | 200 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 April 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | 11 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 April 1992 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Havenhurst: 5 past producers, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Jeffers Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Lanagan Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Truitt Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Limestone | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Limestone | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
13 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Havenhurst in 13 storm reports between 2008 and 2021: 4 thunderstorm wind, 4 flash flood, 2 hail, 2 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2015 | Flood | Havenhurst | $25,000 | There was a water rescue of a stranded car on Cyclone Road in McDonald County. This storm report will contain the overall storm damage estimates across the entire McDonald County for this storm event. Several roads, bridges, and low water crossings were heavily damaged. |
| April 2021 | Flash Flood | Havenhurst | - | Route K was closed at Little Sugar Creek due to flooding after it rose sharply to a stage of nearly 16 feet. |
| October 2019 | Heavy Rain | Havenhurst | - | The Mesonet station LSGM7 at the Little Sugar Creek at Pineville reported 2.27 inches of rainfall. |
| October 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havenhurst | - | A tree was blown down across Highway H approximately 3 miles southwest of Pineville. |
| July 2016 | Flash Flood | Havenhurst | - | Ten feet of water was flowing over Old 88 Highway. |
| December 2015 | Flood | Havenhurst | - | The Little Sugar Creek southeast of Pineville exceeded flood stage. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havenhurst | - | A tree was blown down across Brush Creek Road. |
| May 2011 | Flash Flood | Havenhurst | - | Elk River Road west of Pinevile was closed due to high water. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havenhurst | - | A large tree was reported down across Highway K blocking traffic. |
| March 2010 | Flash Flood | Havenhurst | - | The Elk River near Pineville was reported to be one foot out of its banks and flooding a low lying campground. |
| May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havenhurst | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts downed a large tree across Highway K east of Pineville. |
| March 2017 | Hail | Havenhurst | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Havenhurst | - | no account filed |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineville | 0.9 miles | 13 | |
| Sugar Beach | 1.5 miles | 13 | |
| Crag O Lea | 2.1 miles | 13 | |
| Deep Ford | 2.2 miles | 13 | |
| Poole Ford | 2.4 miles | 13 | |
| Riverside Inn | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Griffin Ford | 3.9 miles | 13 | |
| Bosky Dell | 4.0 miles | 13 |
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 Havenhurst | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q39050439 | The 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 719215. 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.
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.






