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McCullough Ford, Missouri

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Center Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65730. It lies near Little Cedar Hollow. The Survey maps it on the McNatt quadrangle.

McCullough Ford within McDonald County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

50 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of McCullough Ford between 1992 and 2020, burning about 710 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 11 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 burning18
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Arson/incendiarism11
Equipment and vehicle use5
Smoking1
Natural1
Recreation and ceremony1

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 1996Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
20 August 1994Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
2 June 1994Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 May 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 May 2017Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
2 May 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178710-06021-05022019-2300
16 May 1996Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
16 May 1994Arson/incendiarism7.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in McDonald 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
Cyclone0.8 miles13
Meadors Ford2.4 miles13
Plainview3.4 miles13
Powell3.9 miles14
Bethpage4.3 miles14
Wylie4.7 miles13
Arnett4.9 miles14
Griffin Ford5.1 miles13

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 Q122594493The 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 741049. 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.