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Hazelville, Missouri

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Greensburg Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63531. It stands on Meadow Brook. The Survey maps it on the Bible Grove quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Hazelville within Knox County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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

6 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Hazelville (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 226 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 burning2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Arson/incendiarism1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
5 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation190455-09822-09052019-0400
11 May 1992Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
3 April 1992Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
11 April 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined196 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 December 2020Debris and open burning22 acresMissouri Department of Conservation251231-05205-12212020-1410
12 October 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation230917-05205-10122020-1535

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Knox 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
Greensburg5.5 miles9
Baring7.1 miles10
Kenwood7.1 miles9
Fabius9.7 miles9
Hurdland10.1 miles9
Milltown11.8 miles10
Edina11.8 miles10
Millport12.2 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740294. 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.