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Nash, Missouri

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Cape Girardeau Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63780. It stands on Ranney Creek. The Survey maps it on the Scott City quadrangle.

Nash within Cape Girardeau County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 21 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

12 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Nash between 1992 and 2020, burning about 38 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 burning6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
4 July 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
23 July 1996Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
20 July 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
20 June 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation230865-01617-06202020-1345
8 April 1992Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
18 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176677-10082-04182018-1049
12 April 2018Debris and open burning1.3 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176676-10082-04122018-0119
1 April 2015Debris and open burning25 acresMissouri Department of Conservation121513-10082-04012015-1324

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cape Girardeau County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Nash: 15 past producers, 3 producers, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Marquette Clay PitClayProducer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Arnold Geisler QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Arnold QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Jackson QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Marquette Quarry and MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Oglesby QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Southeast Mo Stone Co Quarry & PlntStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Cape Girardeau County

Storms near this place

1 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nash in 1 storm report in 2009: 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
October 2009FloodNash-Water was over Highway 74 between Cape Girardeau and Dutchtown.

Every storm recorded in Cape Girardeau 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
Cedar Cliffs2.2 miles20
Elmwood (historical)2.3 miles21
Blomeyer2.3 miles20
Dutchtown2.4 miles19
Gordonville6.0 miles19
Decatur6.5 miles21
Delta6.8 miles20
Cape Girardeau7.1 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 741090. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.