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Lake Arrowhead, Missouri

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64465. The Survey maps it on the Holt quadrangle.

Lake Arrowhead within Clinton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 22 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.

In the county-history sources

3,802 words on this township

The History of Clinton County, Missouri : Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc., Biographical Sketches of Its Citizens, Clinton County in the Late War, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of Missouri, Map of Clinton County, Etc., Etc, published 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Jackson Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Jackson Township - 3,802 words.

Fires near this place

17 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Lake Arrowhead between 1992 and 2018, burning about 47 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 burning9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Smoking2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Recreation and ceremony1
Fireworks1

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
6 August 2018Smokingunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177628-02515-08062018-0928
22 August 2018Smoking4.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177629-02515-08222018-1720
4 July 2018Fireworks2.1 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177625-02515-07042018-1811
30 April 1992Debris and open burning7.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
30 April 1992Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
24 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176762-08922-04242018-1138
14 April 1995Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
14 April 1995Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clinton 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 Lake Arrowhead: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Everett Q #28-50Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clinton 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
Haynesville1.6 miles22
Guyton2.1 miles16
Converse2.5 miles22
Lathrop4.5 miles16
Barnesville4.9 miles14
Wexford5.7 miles16
Lilly6.7 miles23
Plattsburg8.8 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2806394. 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.