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Kendricktown, Missouri

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Marion Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64836. The Survey maps it on the Carthage quadrangle.

Kendricktown within Jasper County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 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

4 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Kendricktown between 1994 and 2019, burning about 9 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 burning3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
2 September 1996Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
29 August 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
9 June 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation200518-02439-06092019-0840
14 June 1994Debris and open burning6.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jasper County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 47 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 47 workings within 5 miles of Kendricktown: 42 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Zinc, Zinc, Lead, Limestone, Dimension. 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
Linzee MinesLeadPast Producer
Unknown - S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Carthage QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, DimensionProducer
Mignonette Mine # 3ZincPast Producer
Unknown - ZnZincPast Producer
Viernow & Meysenburg QuarryLimestone, DimensionPast Producer
Consolidated MineZinc, LeadPast Producer
Good Samaritan MineZinc, LeadPast Producer
Shepherd MineZinc, LeadPast Producer
Texas Steer MineZinc, LeadPast Producer

Every working recorded in Jasper County

Storms near this place

8 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kendricktown in 8 storm reports between 2008 and 2020: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado, 1 flood. The reports record 1 death and 10 injuries. 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
May 2008Tornado (EF1)Kendricktown1 killed, 10 hurt, $1,000,000A National Weather Service storm survey revealed that an EF-1 tornado impacted rural areas east of Carthage. One fatality occurred from a large tree falling on a mobile home. A 17 year old female was struck by the tree when taking cover. Five other homes had moderate damage while numerous trees were snapped and uprooted. Several outbuildings were also destroyed.
April 2011Flash FloodKendricktown$250,000Numerous rural routes and low water crossings were flooded throughout the county.||The total cost estimate for flooding damages for Jasper County for this entire episode has been included. This includes roads, bridges, and structures which were affected.
April 2020LightningKendricktown$15,000Lightning struck a commercial building causing a fire. Minor damage was caused by the lightning and subsequent fire.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindKendricktown$5,000Several trees were blown down and a metal shed was destroyed.
March 2017HailKendricktown-Hail up to the size of nickels fell at the 911 center in Jasper County.
May 2015FloodKendricktown-The 911 Center reported that Country Road 120 was flooded.
October 2009Flash FloodKendricktown-Flooding was reported on Highway 17.
May 2008Thunderstorm WindKendricktown-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Jasper 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
Carthage1.3 miles17
Maxville2.2 miles17
Morgan Heights3.1 miles17
Pleasant Valley3.3 miles17
Brooklyn Heights4.2 miles17
Knights4.9 miles17
Carytown4.9 miles17
Forest Mills5.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 720535. 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.