Riverpark, Missouri

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1884 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Cherokee Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65804. It stands on Farmer Branch. The Survey maps it on the Nixa quadrangle.

Riverpark within Greene County

On record in Riverpark

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Heerclefflisted 2016 · 0.9 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 21 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.

1884 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:125000
1886 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1954 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
1958 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Nixa quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
1979 USGS Nixa quadrangle1:24000
1982 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

20 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Riverpark between 1992 and 2014, burning about 55 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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	12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Recreation and ceremony	1
Arson/incendiarism	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
3 September 2011	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
13 September 2011	Debris and open burning	4.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
10 September 1999	Smoking	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
25 July 2003	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office	not named
11 July 2011	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
20 June 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	8.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
3 April 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
2 April 1997	Debris and open burning	6.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Greene County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Riverpark: 4 producers, 3 past producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Ash Grove Cement Co - Plant	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer	Surface
Ash Grove Mine	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Ash Grove Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Bennett Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Midland Quarry and Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Unknown	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unknown - Ls	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Greene 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Kissick	1.5 miles	21
Galloway	3.6 miles	28
Sequiota	4.2 miles	28
Mentor	4.5 miles	23
Battlefield	4.9 miles	22
Expansion	5.2 miles	28
Langston	6.1 miles	28
Wilsons Creek	6.4 miles	20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740499. 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.