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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 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.
- 1886 USGS Carthage quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Carthage quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Carthage quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
4 since 1994Regional 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 burning | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 29 August 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 June 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 200518-02439-06092019-0840 |
| 14 June 1994 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 47 shownRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linzee Mines | Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Carthage Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Mignonette Mine # 3 | Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Zn | Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Viernow & Meysenburg Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Consolidated Mine | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Good Samaritan Mine | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Shepherd Mine | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Texas Steer Mine | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
8 since 2008Regional 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Tornado (EF1) | Kendricktown | 1 killed, 10 hurt, $1,000,000 | A 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 2011 | Flash Flood | Kendricktown | $250,000 | Numerous 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 2020 | Lightning | Kendricktown | $15,000 | Lightning struck a commercial building causing a fire. Minor damage was caused by the lightning and subsequent fire. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kendricktown | $5,000 | Several trees were blown down and a metal shed was destroyed. |
| March 2017 | Hail | Kendricktown | - | Hail up to the size of nickels fell at the 911 center in Jasper County. |
| May 2015 | Flood | Kendricktown | - | The 911 Center reported that Country Road 120 was flooded. |
| October 2009 | Flash Flood | Kendricktown | - | Flooding was reported on Highway 17. |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kendricktown | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage | 1.3 miles | 17 | |
| Maxville | 2.2 miles | 17 | |
| Morgan Heights | 3.1 miles | 17 | |
| Pleasant Valley | 3.3 miles | 17 | |
| Brooklyn Heights | 4.2 miles | 17 | |
| Knights | 4.9 miles | 17 | |
| Carytown | 4.9 miles | 17 | |
| Forest Mills | 5.2 miles | 18 |
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.









