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Klendike, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1933 and the latest in 2000. It stands in Marquand Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63655. The Survey maps it on the Marquand quadrangle.

Klendike within Madison 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

50 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Klendike between 1992 and 2020, burning about 300 acres in total. None started naturally. 6 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
Debris and open burning23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Arson/incendiarism6
Recreation and ceremony2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Other causes1

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
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
11 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179442-06205-09112019-1450
23 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMark Twain National ForestPITBULL
4 June 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
3 May 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation124052-06205-05032015-1412
8 April 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.1 acresMark Twain National ForestWHITENER
7 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined11 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178696-06205-04072019-1900
4 April 2005Recreation and ceremony54 acresMark Twain National ForestSHETLEY CREEK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Klendike: 12 past producers, 4 prospects, 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Nickel, Manganese, Lead. 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
Fredricktown ClaimCobalt, Nickel, Lead, GoldProducerAnglesite, Bornite, Covellite, Galena
Missouri Petroleum Products QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Revelle ProspectCobalt, Copper, Lead, Nickel, SilverProspect
Starkey MineSulfur-PyritePast Producer
Unknown - ClayClayPast Producer
Unknown - Lead-Copper-Nickle-CobaltLead, Nickel, Cobalt, CopperPast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Buxton ProspectManganeseProspect
Cook ProspectManganeseProspect
Marquand ProspectsLeadOccurrenceGalena

Every working recorded in Madison 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
Marquand3.1 miles19
Zion4.7 miles20
Cornwall5.1 miles20
Cherokee Pass5.4 miles20
Central6.7 miles20
Castor Station6.7 miles20
Millcreek7.5 miles17
Allbright7.7 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 750632. 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.