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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.

Reynolds within Reynolds County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 19 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

94 since 1992

Regional 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/incendiarism48
Debris and open burning31
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
29 September 2017Debris and open burning14 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 September 1992Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMark Twain National Forestnot named
20 August 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreMark Twain National ForestDOE RUN
18 August 1995Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresMark Twain National ForestOHLMAN CHURCH
12 August 2012Debris and open burning1.7 acresMark Twain National ForestGOODMAN
1 June 2000Equipment and vehicle use2.2 acresMark Twain National ForestHIGHWAY
5 May 1997Power generation/transmission/distribution3.0 acresMark Twain National ForestVEST HOLLOW
1 May 2018Arson/incendiarism16 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176784-00000-05012018-1900

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Reynolds County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
FletcherLead, Zinc, Silver, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, CadmiumProducer1958, 1967
Frank R. Milliken MillLead, Copper, Silver, Zinc, Cadmium, Nickel, CobaltProducer
Logan Creek DepositLead, ZincProspect1962
SweetwaterLead, Zinc, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Cobalt, CadmiumPast Producer1962, 1968
Brooks ProspectIronOccurrence
Coleman MineIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Reynolds County

Storms near this place

5 since 2002

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
January 2006Tornado (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 2005Thunderstorm WindReynolds-The County Sheriff reported large tree limbs down on Route 21.
April 2004Thunderstorm WindReynolds-Thunderstorm wind gusts downed 5 trees across Highway 72 near Reynolds.
May 2004Tornado (F0)Reynolds-A small tornado downed some trees and caused damage at an electric substation.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindReynolds-The County Sheriff reported trees down blocking Highway 72 northwest of Reynolds and just east of Bunker.

Every storm recorded in Reynolds County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Corridon1.3 miles19
Ohlman2.8 miles19
Bee Fork2.9 miles19
Dairyville (historical)3.6 miles17
Oakdale (historical)4.2 miles17
Melton6.0 miles19
Centerville6.5 miles20
West Fork6.5 miles19

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 ReynoldsAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7319623The 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.