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Roseberry, Missouri

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Nodaway Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64428. The Survey maps it on the Burlington Junction quadrangle.

Roseberry within Nodaway County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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.

In the county-history sources

3,786 words on this township

The History of Nodaway County, Missouri, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc., Biographical Sketches of Its Citizens, published 1882; Past and Present of Nodaway County, Missouri, published 1910 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Nodaway Township covers its boundary, physical fea'i ures, early settlers, ohio settlement - burling! on junction, official and business directory, churches.

Read the chapter on Nodaway Township - 3,786 words.

Fires near this place

2 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Roseberry between 2013 and 2016, burning about 21 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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
Equipment and vehicle use1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
3 May 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation140218-07409-05032016-1500
7 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Nodaway County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Roseberry: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Nodaway 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
Burlington Junction1.4 miles14
Dawsonville3.6 miles14
Possum Walk4.5 miles14
Wilcox4.7 miles11
Quitman4.8 miles14
Clearmont5.0 miles12
Elmo6.8 miles12
Skidmore10.5 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 759688. 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.