Jefferson Barracks, Missouri

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1933 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Lemay Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63125. It stands on Martigney Creek. The Survey maps it on the Webster Groves quadrangle.

Jefferson Barracks within St. Louis County

On record in Jefferson Barracks

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 3 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Jefferson Barracks National Cemeterylisted 1998 · 0.5 miles away
Jefferson Barracks Historic Districtlisted 1972 · 0.5 miles away
Jefferson Barracks VA Hospitallisted 2015 · 0.8 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 23 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.

1933 USGS Jefferson Barracks quadrangle1:24000
1941 USGS Jefferson Barracks quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
1954 USGS Webster Groves quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS St Louis quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
1993 USGS Webster Groves quadrangle1:24000
1998 USGS Webster Groves quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

3 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Jefferson Barracks between 2007 and 2014, burning about 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1
Debris and open burning	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
1 September 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office	not named
22 March 2014	Misuse of fire by a minor	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
28 February 2014	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Louis County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 20 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Jefferson Barracks: 15 past producers, 2 producers, 2 plants, 1 occurrence. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Alpha Portland Cement Plant	Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay	Producer
Superior Dredge and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Plant
Unknown - S&G	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown - S&G	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Columbia Quarry & Mill #9	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Plant
Eyerman Brothers Quarry Number One	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Friedrick Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Kempf and Hoge Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Lemay Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Occurrence

Every working recorded in St. Louis 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Koch (historical)	1.5 miles	28
Ivory	1.7 miles	23
Lemay	2.1 miles	23
Mehlville	2.3 miles	23
Oakville	2.6 miles	28
Bella Villa	2.6 miles	23
Cliff Cave	2.9 miles	28
Saint George	3.0 miles	23

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 765698. 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.