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Kendall, Missouri

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63468. It stands on Baker Branch. The Survey maps it on the Lakenan quadrangle.

Kendall within Shelby County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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

11 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Kendall between 1997 and 2018, burning about 192 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 burning8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3

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
28 April 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176820-10243-04282018-1347
19 April 2018Debris and open burning101 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176812-10243-04192018-1936
17 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined32 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176814-10243-04172018-2010
17 April 2018Debris and open burning2.1 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176815-10243-04172018-1552
4 March 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined7.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176754-10243-03042018-0906
3 March 2018Debris and open burning6.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176753-10243-03032018-1000
3 March 2018Debris and open burning1.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176816-10243-03032018-1524
22 March 1997Debris and open burning15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shelby County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Kendall: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. 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
Cluskey Pottery PitClayPast Producer
Huggins PitClayPast Producer
O'Laughlin Quarry and MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
O'Lauglin Quarry - PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Shelby 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
Oakdale3.1 miles10
Lakenan3.6 miles12
Hunnewell4.5 miles11
Emden6.2 miles11
Shelbina6.9 miles9
Walkersville8.2 miles9
Shelbyville9.0 miles9
Burksville10.0 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740979. 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.