Orearville, Missouri
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Clay Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65349. The Survey maps it on the Slater quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 18 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.
- 1890 USGS Marshall quadrangle1:125000
- 1892 USGS Marshall quadrangle1:125000
- 1901 USGS Marshall quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1940 USGS Marshall quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Marshall quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Moberly quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Moberly quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Moberly quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Moberly quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Slater quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Marshall quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
20 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Orearville between 1993 and 2017, burning about 233 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 83 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 September 1999 | Smoking | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 1 September 1999 | Smoking | 7.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 30 July 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
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 Orearville: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slater | 3.2 miles | 18 | |
| Norton | 3.6 miles | 19 | |
| Montague Hill | 5.1 miles | 19 | |
| Gilliam | 5.6 miles | 18 | |
| Hardeman | 6.6 miles | 18 | |
| Wilton Springs | 7.1 miles | 18 | |
| Saline City | 7.3 miles | 16 | |
| Marshall | 7.3 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 741124. 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.










