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Isadora, Missouri

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64456. The Survey maps it on the Sheridan quadrangle. It stands 974 feet above sea level.

Isadora within Worth County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

16 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Isadora between 1992 and 2016, burning about 704 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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 burning12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4

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
8 May 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined40 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 April 2013Debris and open burning15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 April 2002Debris and open burning100 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 2014Debris and open burning200 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 April 2013Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
29 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined120 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
25 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
13 April 2002Debris and open burning30 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Worth County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Isadora: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Worth County

Storms near this place

5 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Isadora in 5 storm reports between 1996 and 2015: 4 hail, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2008FloodIsadora-State Highway A was closed due to high water. State Highway T was also closed due to high water.
May 2015HailIsadora-no account filed
May 2012HailIsadora-no account filed
May 2012HailIsadora-no account filed
May 1996HailIsadora-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Worth 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
Iona City (historical)3.3 miles12
Sheridan5.0 miles12
Grant City6.2 miles12
Irena6.9 miles13
Oxford7.3 miles11
Mount Waller8.4 miles12
Worth9.2 miles12
Prohibition City9.3 miles12

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 IsadoraAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6078359The 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 730122. 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.