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Sampsel, Missouri

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Sampsel Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64601. It stands on Hog Branch. The Survey maps it on the Sampsel quadrangle.

Sampsel within Livingston County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 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

5 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Sampsel between 1999 and 2018, burning about 55 acres in total. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism1
Debris and open burning1
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
3 September 1999Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 August 1999Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
18 March 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined17 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
10 March 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
27 January 2018Natural11 acresMissouri Department of Conservation176110-05996-01272018-1319

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Livingston County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 21 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Sampsel: 20 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Mooresville QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Wendle QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Livingston County

Storms near this place

6 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sampsel in 6 storm reports between 2005 and 2019: 5 hail, 1 flash flood. 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
July 2010Flash FloodSampsel-Flowing water was reported over the intersection of Highway 190 and Highway U.
May 2019HailSampsel-no account filed
June 2008HailSampsel-no account filed
April 2006HailSampsel-no account filed
April 2006HailSampsel-no account filed
August 2005HailSampsel-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Livingston 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
Mooresville4.8 miles13
Springhill5.4 miles12
Genova6.3 miles12
Utica6.5 miles13
Silverleaf8.0 miles12
Chillicothe8.4 miles12
Cleary10.6 miles13
Dawn10.8 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 725991. 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.