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Saint Catharine, Missouri

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Yellow Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64628. The Survey maps it on the Bucklin quadrangle.

Saint Catharine within Linn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

17 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Saint Catharine between 1992 and 2008, burning about 695 acres in total. 2 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 burning8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Natural2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
13 September 2005Naturalunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
3 July 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
26 July 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
7 May 2004Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
17 May 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
30 April 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
22 April 2007Naturalunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
2 April 2005Debris and open burning300 acresMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Linn 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 Saint Catharine: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bottomly QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Mcclintock QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Morris QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Trager QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Linn 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
Brookfield4.3 miles11
Bucklin5.6 miles11
Marceline6.3 miles9
Snowdon (historical)6.4 miles11
Johnstown7.5 miles11
Hybrid (historical)8.8 miles11
Laclede9.2 miles11
Benson10.0 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 725735. 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.