Linns Mills, Missouri

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Clark Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63379. It stands on Casmer Branch. The Survey maps it on the Warrenton NE quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Linns Mills within Lincoln County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 20 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.

1890 USGS Hermann quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1943 USGS Warrenton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1945 USGS Warrenton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
1973 USGS Warrenton NE quadrangle1:24000
1985 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

7 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Linns Mills (historical) between 1997 and 2018, burning about 17 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	6
Equipment and vehicle use	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
9 April 1997	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
30 April 2018	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	176952-10952-04302018-1508
17 April 1997	Debris and open burning	4.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
13 April 2017	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
6 March 2007	Equipment and vehicle use	3.0 acres	Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office	not named
21 March 1997	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
18 February 1997	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lincoln County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Linns Mills (historical): 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
	Lincoln Co Hwy Dept	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
	Lincoln Co Hwy Dept	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Lincoln 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
South Troy	3.4 miles	24
Mashek (historical)	4.2 miles	16
Hawk Point	4.4 miles	21
Troy	4.7 miles	24
Cave	5.2 miles	16
Stepanek Crossing	5.3 miles	16
Famous	6.6 miles	16
Cuivre Heights	6.7 miles	13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740154. 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.