BlockPinckney, Missouri
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Pinckney Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63383. It stands on Smith Creek. The Survey maps it on the Treloar quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 21 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 Hermann quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1948 USGS Washington quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS Washington quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Treloar quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
16 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Pinckney between 1992 and 2020, burning about 39 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 | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 13 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 220627-10928-06172020-1858 |
| 6 May 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 30 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 16 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 10 April 2005 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 8 March 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 March 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 1 February 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 33 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 33 workings within 5 miles of Pinckney: 31 past producers, 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Fire Clay (Refractory), Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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 - Clay | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Sand | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Meyer Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Saak Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernheimer | 1.4 miles | 21 | |
| Treloar | 3.4 miles | 21 | |
| Kruegerville (historical) | 3.4 miles | 21 | |
| Holstein | 3.6 miles | 21 | |
| Aspenhoff | 4.6 miles | 21 | |
| Hopewell | 4.9 miles | 21 | |
| Gore | 5.3 miles | 21 | |
| Concord Hill | 5.5 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 741153. 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.