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Lake Forest Estates, Missouri

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Ste. Genevieve Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63670. It stands on Hickory Creek. The Survey maps it on the Weingarten quadrangle.

Lake Forest Estates within Ste. Genevieve County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 18 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

7 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Lake Forest Estates between 2014 and 2020, 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7

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
27 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178140-09533-08082018-1050
21 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178131-09533-04212018-2040
24 March 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178124-09533-03242018-1600
12 December 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178033-09502-12122018-1530
25 January 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178095-09533-01252018-1135
1 January 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179873-09502-01012020-1230

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ste. Genevieve County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Lake Forest Estates: 14 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese. 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
Sainte GenevieveCopper, Silver, Iron, LeadPast Producer1863, 1876, 1916
Ste. Genevieve Mines (Cornwall, Chicago, Swansea, Crow, Herzog)Copper, LeadPast Producer1863, 1876
Unknown - Ls DimensionLimestone, DimensionPast Producer
Unknown - ManganeseManganesePast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Inkley QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Roth QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Cornwall Copper MineCopperPast Producer1863, 1876
Cornwall Copper MinesCopperPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ste. Genevieve 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
Rocky Ridge Ranch1.9 miles18
New Offenburg2.6 miles18
Zell3.5 miles18
Weingarten4.0 miles18
Copper Mine4.4 miles18
Bloomsdale4.5 miles19
Marlo5.0 miles19
Lawrenceton5.3 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2647218. 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.