Kaiser, Missouri
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Glaze Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65047. The Survey maps it on the Bagnell quadrangle. It stands 909 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 22 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.
- 1888 USGS Versailles quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Versailles quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1932 USGS Versailles No 4 quadrangle1:48000
- 1934 USGS Bagnell quadrangle1:24000
- 1947 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Bagnell quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Bagnell quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Bagnell quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Lake Of The Ozarks quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
51 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Kaiser between 1992 and 2020, burning about 890 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 11 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 24 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178207-01509-08242018-1853 |
| 23 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178206-01509-08232018-2020 |
| 5 July 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 20 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178066-01509-07202018-2030 |
| 19 July 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 179021-01509-07192019-1606 |
| 10 July 1996 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 June 2018 | Smoking | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178298-06633-06082018-1325 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Kaiser: 14 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins Mine Number Five | Barium-Barite, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Long + Ricketts Diggings | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-Ls | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Bilyen Bank | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Toler Bank | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Ozark Sand Co. Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown-S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Baryte Diggings | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Bear Creek Mines | Barium-Barite | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kaiser in 4 storm reports between 1998 and 2004: 3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead Beach | 3.8 miles | 25 | |
| Arrowhead | 3.9 miles | 25 | |
| Lake Ozark | 5.2 miles | 25 | |
| Lakeside | 5.4 miles | 22 | |
| Lakeview | 5.8 miles | 22 | |
| Brumley | 6.4 miles | 19 | |
| Bagnell | 6.5 miles | 22 | |
| Lakeland | 6.5 miles | 25 |
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 Kaiser | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q3471365 | 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 729526. 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.












