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Lakeland, Missouri

25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Glaze Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65049. It lies near Wilson Hill. The Survey maps it on the Lake Ozark quadrangle.

Lakeland within Miller County

On record in Lakeland

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 2 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 25 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

73 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Lakeland between 1992 and 2020, burning about 739 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 12 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 burning32
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Arson/incendiarism12
Smoking5
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
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
4 August 2018Fireworksunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178300-06633-08042018-2325
25 August 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178303-06633-08252018-1545
24 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178207-01509-08242018-1853
23 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178206-01509-08232018-2020
5 July 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
25 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178204-01509-07252018-0930
19 July 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179021-01509-07192019-1606
13 July 2019Smokingunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179434-06633-07132019-1815

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Miller County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Lakeland: 9 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Howard Quarry Number Eighty-TwoStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Osage Asphalt Mine Limestone & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Ozark Sand Co. Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown-S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Earl Starks LandBarium-BaritePast Producer
Gier Barite MineBarium-BaritePast Producer
Meade MineBarium-BaritePast Producer
Platter MineBarium-BaritePast Producer
Seigel-Martin Tiff BankBarium-BaritePast Producer
Unknown-BaBarium-BaritePast Producer

Every working recorded in Miller 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
Lakeview0.7 miles22
Lakeside1.1 miles22
Bagnell1.6 miles22
Lake Ozark1.7 miles25
Arrowhead2.8 miles25
Arrowhead Beach2.9 miles25
Kaiser6.5 miles22
West Aurora6.7 miles23

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q35710759The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 738414. 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.