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Nona, Missouri

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Boone Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63332. The Survey maps it on the Washington East quadrangle. It stands 479 feet above sea level.

Nona within St. Charles County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 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

9 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Nona between 1997 and 2020, burning about 13 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Debris and open burning4

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
16 May 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
3 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
25 April 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176981-10928-04252018-2253
13 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation241107-09222-04132020-0443
12 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176986-10928-04122018-2021
8 March 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation241101-09222-03082020-1526
8 March 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation241104-09222-03082020-1951
27 January 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Charles County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 16 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Nona: 14 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, Fire Clay (Refractory), 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
Unknown - ClayFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Unknown - PbLeadPast Producer
Washington Sand Co DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnkClayPast Producer
UnkClayPast Producer
Dutzow Quarry & PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Shuttqy MineStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in St. Charles 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
Dartmound (historical)2.1 miles21
Augusta3.1 miles21
Femme Osage4.9 miles22
Klondike5.3 miles22
Schluersburg6.2 miles24
Matson8.1 miles22
Cappeln8.1 miles22
Defiance9.7 miles24

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.

Wikipedia article on NonaAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7049154The 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 756447. 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.