BlockHoltville, Missouri
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 2004. It stands in Bryan Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65768. It lies near Nye Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Vanzant quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 14 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.
- 1937 USGS Buckhart quadrangle1:48000
- 1943 USGS Buckhart quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1945 USGS Buckhart quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1945 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Vanzant quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Ava quadrangle1:100000
- 1985 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:250000
- 2004 USGS Vanzant quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
78 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 78 fires within 5 miles of Holtville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,458 acres in total. None started naturally. 35 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 35 |
| Debris and open burning | 25 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 17 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 7 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 3 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 26 July 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 7.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | CROSSING |
| 8 May 1997 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 May 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | 22 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 1 May 2015 | Debris and open burning | 59 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 126850-03400-05012015-1700 |
| 9 April 1995 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | BRUSHY MILL |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhart | 3.2 miles | 14 | |
| Drury | 3.3 miles | 14 | |
| Osborn Crossing | 3.8 miles | 13 | |
| Biggs (historical) | 3.8 miles | 13 | |
| Topaz | 3.9 miles | 13 | |
| Vanzant | 4.3 miles | 14 | |
| Sedan (historical) | 4.6 miles | 13 | |
| Hale Crossing | 4.6 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 734251. 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.