BlockParkerton, Missouri
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Harrison Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64683. It stands on Old Channel Weldon River. The Survey maps it on the Brimson quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1948 USGS Trenton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Trenton quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Brimson quadrangle1:24000
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 26 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 26 workings within 5 miles of Parkerton: 22 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson - Weldon Sand Pit / Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Cole Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Harrison Twp Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Hertzog Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Taylor Twp Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Trenton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Trenton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
6 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Parkerton in 6 storm reports between 2008 and 2018: 2 flood, 1 flash flood, 1 hail, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2018 | Flood | Parkerton | - | Numerous roads in and around Trenton were flooded due to heavy rain. |
| July 2017 | Flood | Parkerton | - | Route A was flooded in both directions at Weldon River. |
| September 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Parkerton | - | Multiple trees and limbs were down in Trenton. There was a roof blown off an industrial building. |
| March 2014 | Tornado (EF0) | Parkerton | - | The tornado began in Crowder State Park and trekked northeast 13 miles, causing heavy damage to residences near Tindall, Missouri. A few other residences, mainly modular and mobile homes were impacted through rural Grundy County to the northeast of Trenton. |
| June 2008 | Flash Flood | Parkerton | - | Up to 5 inches of water was flowing over Highway A. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Parkerton | - | no account filed |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 738029. 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.
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.