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Netherlands, Missouri

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Concord Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63851. The Survey maps it on the Wardell quadrangle.

Netherlands within Pemiscot County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

19 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Netherlands between 2004 and 2019, burning about 36 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Debris and open burning2
Arson/incendiarism2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Fireworks1

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
21 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.1 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179232-07861-09212019-1005
14 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177798-80001-09142018-1344
13 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179230-07861-09132019-1400
18 August 2004Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
12 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
4 July 2018Fireworksunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177784-80001-07042018-2215
4 July 2005Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
3 July 2005Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pemiscot County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Netherlands: 5 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pemiscot County

Storms near this place

1 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Netherlands in 1 storm report in 2012: 1 tornado. 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
April 2012Tornado (EF0)Netherlands-A weak tornado briefly touched down near the intersection of Highway K and Highway P. This is near the Netherlands area. No damage was reported.

Every storm recorded in Pemiscot 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
Terry1.6 miles8
Swift2.1 miles8
Ingram Ridge2.2 miles8
Concord2.7 miles11
Brinkerhoff (historical)3.5 miles11
Stanley3.7 miles11
Gayoso3.8 miles11
Wilbur (historical)4.0 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 741095. 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.