Iconium, Missouri
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64776. It lies near Debeker Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Iconium quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 20 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.
- 1887 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1940 USGS Iconium quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1944 USGS Iconium quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Harry S Truman Reservoir quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Iconium quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
27 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Iconium between 1992 and 2020, burning about 622 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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 | 17 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 August 2011 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 15 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 18 July 2013 | Arson/incendiarism | 14 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 5 April 2002 | Debris and open burning | 33 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 April 1992 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 29 April 2001 | Debris and open burning | 152 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 22 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 21 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 177385-09342-04212018-1600 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Iconium: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Bank | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Grover Bank | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Sheldon Bank | Iron | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
17 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Iconium in 17 storm reports between 2003 and 2026: 9 thunderstorm wind, 8 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | Hail | Iconium | $50,000 | Hail up to golf balls in size was reported with minor roof and vehicle damage. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | $20,000 | Widespread tree damage occurred at the boy scout camp near Iconium. Numerous trees were either uprooted or snapped. The weather station at the camp measured a 64 mph wind gust. There was damage to some outbuildings due to falling trees. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | $10,000 | Multiple trees were down along Highway HH blocking roadways in numerous places. |
| September 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | $5,000 | Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed a few trees and power lines. |
| September 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | $2,000 | Trees and power lines were reported down. |
| March 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | - | A 79 mph wind gust was measured at the scout camp near Iconium. |
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | - | The Mesonet Station GW3465 in Osceola measured a 58 mph wind gust. |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | - | A 72 mph thunderstorm wind gust occurred near Iconium. |
| June 2024 | Hail | Iconium | - | Quarter size hail fell near the town of Iconium. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | - | Trained spotters estimated wind gusts at 70 mph. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Iconium | - | The St. Clair Emergency Management Director estimated 60 mph wind gusts. |
| March 2010 | Hail | Iconium | - | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Hail | Iconium | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Iconium | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Iconium | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Iconium | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Iconium | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harper | 3.3 miles | 20 | |
| Corbin (historical) | 3.9 miles | 20 | |
| Browns Ford | 4.4 miles | 19 | |
| Fox Run | 5.5 miles | 19 | |
| Baker (historical) | 6.8 miles | 19 | |
| Ninnescah Park | 6.8 miles | 19 | |
| Terry | 9.0 miles | 17 | |
| Osceola | 9.4 miles | 20 |
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 Iconium | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5986657 | 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 756204. 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.










