Reynolds, Missouri
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1944 and the latest in 1999. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63633. The Survey maps it on the Corridon quadrangle. It stands 1,257 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 19 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.
- 1944 USGS Corridon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Corridon quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Corridon quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1971 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Spring Valley quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Rolla quadrangle1:250000
- 1999 USGS Corridon quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
94 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of Reynolds between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,083 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 48 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 48 |
| Debris and open burning | 31 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 14 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 19 September 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | not named |
| 20 August 2008 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | DOE RUN |
| 18 August 1995 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | OHLMAN CHURCH |
| 12 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.7 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | GOODMAN |
| 1 June 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.2 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | HIGHWAY |
| 5 May 1997 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | VEST HOLLOW |
| 1 May 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | 16 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 176784-00000-05012018-1900 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Reynolds: 2 producers, 2 past producers, 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Lead, Iron, Copper, Silver, Zinc, Cadmium, Nickel, Cobalt. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Cadmium | Producer | 1958, 1967 | |
| Frank R. Milliken Mill | Lead, Copper, Silver, Zinc, Cadmium, Nickel, Cobalt | Producer | ||
| Logan Creek Deposit | Lead, Zinc | Prospect | 1962 | |
| Sweetwater | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Cobalt, Cadmium | Past Producer | 1962, 1968 | |
| Brooks Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Coleman Mine | Iron | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
5 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Reynolds in 5 storm reports between 2002 and 2006: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Reynolds | - | A small brief tornado caused damage along Highway B southwest of Reynolds. One home suffered minor roof damage, one outbuilding was destroyed, a couple of camper trailers were overturned, and trees damaged. |
| November 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reynolds | - | The County Sheriff reported large tree limbs down on Route 21. |
| April 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reynolds | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts downed 5 trees across Highway 72 near Reynolds. |
| May 2004 | Tornado (F0) | Reynolds | - | A small tornado downed some trees and caused damage at an electric substation. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reynolds | - | The County Sheriff reported trees down blocking Highway 72 northwest of Reynolds and just east of Bunker. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corridon | 1.3 miles | 19 | |
| Ohlman | 2.8 miles | 19 | |
| Bee Fork | 2.9 miles | 19 | |
| Dairyville (historical) | 3.6 miles | 17 | |
| Oakdale (historical) | 4.2 miles | 17 | |
| Melton | 6.0 miles | 19 | |
| Centerville | 6.5 miles | 20 | |
| West Fork | 6.5 miles | 19 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Reynolds | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7319623 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 751857. 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.
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.













