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Sapp, Missouri

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Rock Bridge Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65203. It stands on Smith Branch. The Survey maps it on the Ashland quadrangle.

Sapp within Boone County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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.

Fires near this place

1 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Sapp in 1994, burning about 50 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
Debris and open burning1

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
7 February 1994Debris and open burning50 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Boone County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Sapp: 13 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Zinc, Lead. 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
Tanner-Mcbaine MineLead, ZincPast Producer
Unknown - LeadLeadPast Producer
Haffner Quarries # 1 & 2Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Lupus QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Boone County

Storms near this place

5 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sapp in 5 storm reports between 2008 and 2026: 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. 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
April 2008LightningSapp$100,000Lightning struck a very large home south of Columbia which ignited a fire in the void between the roof and the peaked ceiling. Three family members were in the home at the time of the lightning strike & subsequent fire and escaped unharmed. The fire caused an estimated $100,000 in damage.
March 2026Thunderstorm WindSapp$15,500The Boone County emergency manager reported thunderstorm wind damage in Columbia and to its south. Three trees were reportedly downed across roadways, one being 10 inches in diameter. An electric pole was also downed on a roadway northeast of Columbia.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindSapp-Widespread wind damage across Midway and Columbia. Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were knocked down. One power pole on Rangeline Road, east of Columbia, was leaning with power lines down in the area as well. One large tree was blown down blocking Randy Lane near intersection with Bluff Blvd. Another tree was blown down blocking St. Charles Road near Kipling Way. A power line was blown down blocking Route Z near I-70. A tree was blown down onto Bonne Femme Church Road near Gans Creek Road.
April 2026HailSapp-no account filed
May 2013HailSapp-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Boone 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
Easley2.1 miles20
Nashville (historical)2.5 miles20
Providence3.0 miles20
Pierpont3.2 miles21
Elkhurst5.3 miles21
Deer Park5.9 miles21
Ashland6.1 miles21
Wilton6.2 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 726054. 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.