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Mill, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63670. It lies near Little Vine Hill. The Survey maps it on the Lawrenceton quadrangle.

Mill within Ste. Genevieve County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 19 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

7 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Mill between 1994 and 2019, burning about 49 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Debris and open burning1

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
1 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176803-09435-05012018-1013
8 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.8 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178126-09533-04082018-1400
3 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.7 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179311-09435-04032019-1930
11 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.5 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178127-09533-04112018-2125
12 March 1994Debris and open burning25 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
24 November 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.3 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178141-09533-11242018-1705
20 November 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179517-09435-11202019-1310

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ste. Genevieve County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Mill: 9 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Zinc, Lead, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Mine Number Ninedoe Run Lead CoLeadPast Producer
Unknown - FeldsparFeldsparPast Producer
Unknown - GoldGoldProspect
Wulfords PitClayPast Producer
Byington QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, ZincPast Producer
Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, ZincPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - SandstoneStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Woodward + Turner ShaftLead, ZincPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ste. Genevieve 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
Sprott2.0 miles18
Jonca4.4 miles18
Millers4.5 miles18
Lawrenceton5.7 miles19
Goose Creek Lake6.3 miles19
Chestnut Ridge6.3 miles18
Rocky Ridge Ranch6.4 miles18
Weingarten7.0 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 739952. 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.