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Kime, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1989. It stands in St. Francois Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63944. It lies near Happy Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Greenville SW quadrangle.

Kime within Wayne County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 19 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

34 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Kime between 1992 and 2020, burning about 779 acres in total. None started naturally. 17 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
Arson/incendiarism17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Debris and open burning5
Recreation and ceremony1
Smoking1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
13 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMark Twain National ForestSOLID ROCK
12 September 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMark Twain National ForestBLUE SPRINGS
30 August 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMark Twain National ForestSAWDUST
11 June 2017Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 May 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.3 acresMark Twain National ForestHICKORY FLAT
1 May 1996Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMark Twain National ForestD-HIGHWAY
9 April 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation135627-02220-04092016-0000
9 April 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation135628-02220-04092016-0000

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wayne County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 46 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 46 workings within 5 miles of Kime: 36 past producers, 5 prospects, 4 occurrences, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Lead, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Unknown - Usfs LandLeadPast Producer
Unknown - Usfs LandSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Alley MineIronPast ProducerSurface
Alley MineIronPast Producer1907
Archie Garrison MineIronPast Producer1932
Atkins EstateIronPast Producer
Bennett-Smith MineIronPast Producer
Bingham-Harness&Lundry-Eads-Sawyer-IronPast Producer
Boyer MineIronPast Producer
Dickson MineIronPast Producer1910

Every working recorded in Wayne 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
Holliday Landing1.6 miles19
Old Greenville (historical)4.5 miles19
Shook4.8 miles19
Taskee Station (historical)4.9 miles13
Ladero5.3 miles13
Lost Creek Landing5.3 miles19
Chaonia (historical)5.4 miles14
Greenville5.9 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 750605. 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.