BlockMonegaw Springs, Missouri
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Osage Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64776. It stands on Little Monegaw Creek. The Survey maps it on the Monegaw Springs quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 20 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.
- 1887 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1938 USGS Monegaw Springs quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1940 USGS Monegaw Springs quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Harry S Truman Reservoir quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Monegaw Springs quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
41 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Monegaw Springs between 1992 and 2015, burning about 6,047 acres in total. None started naturally. 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 390 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 April 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 106 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | LICHEN GLADE |
| 6 April 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 1,017 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 5 April 1995 | Debris and open burning | 143 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 April 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 162 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | GREATHOUSE |
| 4 April 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 26 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 513 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | MAGGARD WIXTED |
| 24 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 56 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | GREATHOUSE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Monegaw Springs: 2 past producers. None of them 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osage Heights | 3.5 miles | 16 | |
| Roscoe | 4.1 miles | 16 | |
| Chalk Level | 4.7 miles | 20 | |
| Oyer | 5.0 miles | 16 | |
| New Oyer | 5.5 miles | 16 | |
| Iuka Springs | 6.4 miles | 19 | |
| Story (historical) | 6.9 miles | 16 | |
| Ebb (historical) | 7.0 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 756406. 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.