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Huntington, Missouri

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Saline Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63401. The Survey maps it on the Rensselaer quadrangle.

Huntington within Ralls County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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

5 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Huntington between 1994 and 2018, burning about 36 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
18 February 1994Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
18 February 1994Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
18 February 1994Debris and open burning15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
15 February 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
1 February 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177331-06438-02012018-1614

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ralls County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Huntington: 3 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Salt. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Freemores LickSaltPast Producer
UnknownSaltPast Producer
Central Stone #1 Huntington QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Central Stone Plant #1Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Fessenden Lime QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ralls County

Storms near this place

1 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Huntington in 1 storm report in 2012: 1 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2012HailHuntington-no account filed

Every storm 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Sheil1.9 miles11
Rensselaer2.9 miles11
Hassard3.2 miles11
Spalding4.8 miles12
Hatch5.1 miles12
Cincinnati6.8 miles12
Hydesburg (historical)7.0 miles17
The Landing7.5 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 720024. 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.