Lede, Missouri
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Doniphan Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63935. It stands on Quick Creek. The Survey maps it on the Doniphan South quadrangle.
On record in Lede
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 3 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Randolph Columbus Barrett Houselisted 1976 · 0.5 miles away
Ripley County Courthouselisted 1976 · 0.6 miles away
Ripley County Jail, Sheriff's Office and Sheriff's Residencelisted 1991 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1939 USGS Doniphan quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1945 USGS Doniphan quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Doniphan South quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Poplar Bluff quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
53 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Lede between 1992 and 2018, burning about 224 acres in total. None started naturally. 9 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 burning | 27 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 16 September 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 12 September 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 12 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | DEER LEAP |
| 12 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 7 July 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 25 July 1993 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 12 July 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | PAYNE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 13 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Lede: 9 past producers, 2 prospects, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asel Ponder Land | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| C H Martin Land No 2 | Iron | Prospect | ||
| D B Young Bank | Iron | Prospect | ||
| D K Ponder Land | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Luther Cobb S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| T.L. Wright Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown - S+G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S+G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S+G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 736003. 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.






