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Malty, Missouri

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Richland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64748. It stands on Little Coon Creek. The Survey maps it on the Maple Grove quadrangle.

Malty within Barton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 16 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

9 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Malty between 1992 and 2020, burning about 141 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 burning4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Smoking1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
5 July 2000Debris and open burning100 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
30 March 1997Debris and open burning20 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
11 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 February 1992Debris and open burning6.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 February 2018Debris and open burning6.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176099-00625-02192018-1728
15 February 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation133647-04922-02152016-2316
18 November 2020Smoking2.8 acresMissouri Department of Conservation241045-02439-11182020-1447
5 October 2020Equipment and vehicle use2.3 acresMissouri Department of Conservation230846-02439-10052020-1738

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Barton 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 Malty: 1 past producer, 1 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Jasper Quarry #1 & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Barton 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
Sherwood (historical)4.6 miles17
Boston4.9 miles16
Kenoma5.1 miles17
Golden City6.5 miles16
Esrom7.0 miles16
Lamar9.5 miles16
Bushnell9.5 miles17
Oakton9.9 miles16

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 Q122550512The 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 740463. 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.