BlockMount Waller, Missouri
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1986. It lies in ZIP code area 64456. It stands on Mount Waller. The Survey maps it on the Grant City quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1942 USGS Grant City quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Grant City quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Nebraska City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Nebraska City quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Nebraska City quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Grant City quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Maryville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
32 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Mount Waller between 1992 and 2017, burning about 2,129 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 25 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 1992 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 7 May 1992 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 15 May 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 12 May 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 April 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 820 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 April 2002 | Debris and open burning | 200 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 April 1992 | Debris and open burning | 160 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 18 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Mount Waller: 18 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unk | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant City | 2.2 miles | 12 | |
| Prohibition City | 3.6 miles | 12 | |
| Allendale | 4.7 miles | 12 | |
| Irena | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Denver | 5.8 miles | 12 | |
| Worth | 5.8 miles | 12 | |
| Adams (historical) | 7.1 miles | 13 | |
| Isadora | 8.4 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 738336. 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.