BlockPearl City, Missouri
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Lincoln Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63565. The Survey maps it on the Mendota quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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.
- 1939 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1941 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Mendota quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Centerville quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
3 since 2019Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Pearl City in 2019, burning about 3 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 burning | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 6 April 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 28 March 2019 | Smoking | under an acre | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Pearl City: 6 past producers, 2 producers. 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinatti Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ewing Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Partin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Partin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Partin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| S & S Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unk | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendota | 1.0 miles | 11 | |
| Esper | 4.3 miles | 11 | |
| Howland | 4.5 miles | 11 | |
| Omaha | 6.1 miles | 11 | |
| Chariton | 6.2 miles | 11 | |
| Blackbird (historical) | 6.6 miles | 11 | |
| Hartford | 8.4 miles | 11 | |
| Unionville | 9.1 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 733755. 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.