Rosati, Missouri
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1985. It stands in St. James Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65559. The Survey maps it on the Rosati quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 18 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.
- 1934 USGS Redbird quadrangle1:62500
- 1938 USGS Redbird quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Rosati quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Sullivan quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
66 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Rosati between 1992 and 2020, burning about 316 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 | 31 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 230757-08110-09302020-1720 |
| 12 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 144733-02811-09122016-1958 |
| 29 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 144732-02811-07292016-1151 |
| 23 June 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 144712-02811-06232016-2132 |
| 28 May 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 28 May 1992 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 April 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri Department of Conservation | 144798-02811-04082016-2034 |
| 23 April 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 75 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 75 workings within 5 miles of Rosati: 71 past producers, 2 prospects, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Fire Clay (Refractory), Iron, Clay, 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinke Pit | Calcium | Past Producer | ||
| Rosati Stone | Flagstone | Producer | ||
| Unk | Aluminum | Past Producer | ||
| Iron Ridge Mine # 1 | Sulfur-Pyrite | Past Producer | ||
| Julian Pickles Prospect | Sulfur-Pyrite | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| A.E.Weyand Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Dawson Bank | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Dillon Storage Shed & Pit | Clay | Producer |
Storms near this place
5 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rosati in 5 storm reports between 2010 and 2024: 3 flash flood, 2 heavy rain. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | Heavy Rain | Rosati | - | A Weather Underground personal weather station recorded 4.46 inches of rain that fell between 3pm and 11pm. |
| November 2024 | Heavy Rain | Rosati | - | The Mesonet station FW9778 in St. James measured a 24-hour rainfall total of 5.55 inches. |
| August 2013 | Flash Flood | Rosati | - | Meramec Spring Park was flooded including the campgrounds which had been evacuated prior to flash flooding. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Rosati | - | Very heavy rainfall from slow moving thunderstorms flooded the Maramec Spring Campground in eastern Phelps County. The flooding forced an evacuation of the campground at 445 am. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Rosati | - | Water, a foot and a half deep, was flowing over road to the campground in Maramec Spring State Park. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Town of Missouri | 3.3 miles | 22 | |
| Schundler | 3.8 miles | 18 | |
| Flag Spring | 3.9 miles | 18 | |
| Saint James | 4.9 miles | 22 | |
| Meramec Springs (historical) | 4.9 miles | 22 | |
| Royal | 7.4 miles | 17 | |
| Dean Ford | 9.3 miles | 23 | |
| De Camp (historical) | 9.4 miles | 22 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 729631. 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.








