McKinley, Missouri
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Buck Prairie Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65705. The Survey maps it on the Chesapeake quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 19 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.
- 1886 USGS Greenfield quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1888 USGS Greenfield quadrangle1:125000
- 1919 USGS Halltown quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1958 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Chesapeake quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
24 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of McKinley between 1994 and 2019, burning about 90 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 13 July 2001 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 April 1994 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 1 April 1996 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 March 1996 | Debris and open burning | 14 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 March 1996 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 12 March 1996 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 February 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 21 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of McKinley: 18 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron, Lead, Zinc, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown - Lead & Zinc | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Zinc | Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Clay | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Uptegraf Shale Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Lead & Zinc | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Lead & Zinc | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Lead & Zinc | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Frisco Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Prospect |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan | 3.3 miles | 19 | |
| Marionville | 4.0 miles | 19 | |
| Chesapeake | 4.8 miles | 19 | |
| Orange | 4.9 miles | 19 | |
| Elliott | 6.5 miles | 19 | |
| Aurora | 7.9 miles | 12 | |
| Opal | 8.1 miles | 17 | |
| Bonham | 8.2 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 722142. 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.







