Lakeside, Missouri
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Mineral Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64801. The Survey maps it on the Webb City quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1886 USGS Carthage quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Carthage quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Webb City quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Joplin quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
18 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Lakeside between 1993 and 2020, burning about 110 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 burning | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 128610-04912-09242015-1548 |
| 22 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 2 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 10 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 17 May 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 March 1993 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 5 March 1994 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 March 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 569 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 569 workings within 5 miles of Lakeside: 562 past producers, 5 producers, 1 unknown, 1 occurrence. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Zinc, Lead, Lead, Zinc, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sucker Flats Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Vogie Chat Plant | Silica | Producer | ||
| Independent Gravel Co | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Webb City Chat Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Fenix Mine | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | 1855, 1910 | |
| Linzee Mines | Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Zn/Pb | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Zn/Pb | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Aylor Lease N.E. Joplin | Zinc | Past Producer | 1898, 1900 |
Storms near this place
11 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lakeside in 11 storm reports between 2011 and 2026: 6 flood, 3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 | Hail | Lakeside | $200,000 | This hail report was east of the Webb City area from social media with a picture. There was damage to cars and homes. This storm report will include the total damage from hail in the Webb City and Carterville area. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lakeside | $5,000 | A barn was damaged and several trees blown down. |
| April 2026 | Flood | Lakeside | - | State Highway D was closed at Center Creek due to flooding. |
| April 2025 | Hail | Lakeside | - | Quarter sized hail was reported. |
| April 2025 | Hail | Lakeside | - | Quarter sized hail was reported. |
| May 2022 | Flood | Lakeside | - | Highway D at the low water crossing on Center Creek was closed due to flooding. |
| June 2021 | Flood | Lakeside | - | Route D was closed at Center Creek due to flooding. |
| May 2021 | Flood | Lakeside | - | State Route D at Center Creek was closed due to flooding. |
| March 2020 | Flood | Lakeside | - | State Highway D was closed due to flooding at Center Creek. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lakeside | - | A few large trees were reported down. |
| May 2017 | Flood | Lakeside | - | State Highway D was closed at Center Creek. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carterville | 1.6 miles | 17 | |
| Brooklyn Heights | 2.0 miles | 17 | |
| Prosperity | 2.3 miles | 17 | |
| Webb City | 2.7 miles | 17 | |
| Morgan Heights | 3.2 miles | 17 | |
| Oronogo | 3.6 miles | 17 | |
| Pleasant Valley | 3.9 miles | 17 | |
| Oakland Park | 4.5 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 720760. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.









