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Latty, Missouri

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Liberty Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63664. It stands on Swan Branch. The Survey maps it on the Potosi quadrangle.

Latty within Washington County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 21 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

94 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of Latty between 1992 and 2018, burning about 1,070 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined50
Debris and open burning34
Arson/incendiarism7
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Recreation and ceremony1
Smoking1

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
22 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
15 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.3 acresMark Twain National ForestFLOYD
14 September 2013Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
22 August 1999Debris and open burning40 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 May 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation137652-11043-05072016-2152
6 May 1997Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 April 1995Smoking5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 April 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washington County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 61 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 61 workings within 5 miles of Latty: 58 past producers, 1 producer, 1 unknown, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Lead, Lead, Barium-Barite, Barium-Barite, 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
PotosiLead, Barium-Barite, Zinc, Copper, Manganese, IronPast Producer1763
Strawberry DiggingsLead, Zinc, Barium-BaritePast ProducerResidual
Wolf QuarryDolomite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, IronPast Producer
Bee and Scott DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
Duclois DiggingsBarium-Barite, LeadUnknown
Pierce and Willoughby's DiggingsBarium-Barite, LeadPast Producer
Shore DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
Unknown -Ba and PbLead, Barium-BaritePast Producer
Buzzard Roost DiggingsLeadPast Producer
Careys MineLeadPast Producer

Every working recorded in Washington County

Storms near this place

5 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Latty in 5 storm reports between 2012 and 2021: 5 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2021HailLatty-no account filed
August 2019HailLatty-no account filed
February 2017HailLatty-no account filed
April 2015HailLatty-no account filed
September 2012HailLatty-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Washington 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
Fourche a Renault (historical)2.3 miles19
Aptus3.6 miles19
Ebo3.7 miles19
Frogtown4.5 miles21
Potosi4.9 miles21
Camp Lakewood5.0 miles22
Old Mines5.4 miles19
Floyd5.7 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 750659. 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.