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Missionary Acres, Missouri

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1989. It stands in St. Francois Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63964. It lies near White Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Greenville quadrangle.

Missionary Acres within Wayne County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 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.

Fires near this place

35 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 35 fires within 5 miles of Missionary Acres between 1992 and 2020, burning about 198 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 5 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 burning20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Arson/incendiarism5
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Natural1

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
27 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation241081-11111-09272020-1355
28 August 1993Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
16 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177155-11111-06162018-1245
6 April 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176454-11111-04062018-1652
3 April 2011Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
23 April 1994Debris and open burning7.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
16 April 1992Natural3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
15 April 1997Debris and open burning15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wayne County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 41 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 41 workings within 5 miles of Missionary Acres: 23 past producers, 11 prospects, 7 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
AllenIronPast Producer1920
Blan PropertyIronPast Producer
C.N. Hemmerlein Prospect No. 2IronOccurrenceSurface
Elmer Reutter PropertyIronOccurrenceSurface
Haggard LandIronPast Producer
Harris MineIronPast Producer1924
Jennie MineIronPast Producer
Kelly LandIronOccurrence

Every working recorded in Wayne 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
Bounds2.3 miles20
Silva3.0 miles20
Lodi4.0 miles19
Clubb4.1 miles20
Burbank4.8 miles20
Greenville5.5 miles20
Burch5.7 miles19
Hiram5.9 miles20

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 Q122572537The 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 751127. 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.