Raintree Plantation, Missouri
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Central Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63050. It stands on Galligher Creek. The Survey maps it on the Belews Creek 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.
- 1901 USGS De Soto quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1901 USGS Hillsboro quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1930 USGS Pacific SE quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Belew Creek quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Festus quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
84 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 84 fires within 5 miles of Raintree Plantation between 2003 and 2020, burning about 141 acres in total. None started naturally. 6 were 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/undetermined | 56 |
| Smoking | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 178414-05008-09092018-1315 |
| 8 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 7 September 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 6 September 2013 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 3 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 24 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 13 September 2004 | Smoking | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 10 September 2005 | Smoking | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Raintree Plantation: 14 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Lead, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Barium-Barite, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandel Ball-Clay Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Quinn Mine | Barium-Barite, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Copper | Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Sand & Gravel Plant 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Sand & Gravel Plant 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Des Peres Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Westlake South Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Morse Mine | Lead | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro | 2.6 miles | 20 | |
| Morse Mill | 3.0 miles | 22 | |
| Cottage Farm | 3.6 miles | 18 | |
| Belews Creek | 3.6 miles | 21 | |
| Ware | 4.2 miles | 18 | |
| Mount Freedom | 4.8 miles | 18 | |
| Granada Meadows | 4.9 miles | 21 | |
| Regina | 5.0 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2806407. 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.









