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Sherrill, Missouri

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 2004. It stands in Sherrill Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65542. The Survey maps it on the Beulah quadrangle.

Sherrill within Texas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 surveys from 20 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

26 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Sherrill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 840 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were 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 burning18
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Arson/incendiarism2
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
10 September 2001Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
1 September 1995Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 June 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation190475-03322-04082020-2050
29 April 2000Recreation and ceremony15 acresMark Twain National ForestOLD BOB
28 April 1992Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
24 April 1998Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
20 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation190491-03322-04202020-1250

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Texas 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 Sherrill: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, 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
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Childress MineIronPast Producer
Gerrard ProspectIronPast Producer
Licking MineIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Texas County

Storms near this place

2 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sherrill in 2 storm reports in 2019: 1 lightning, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
October 2019Thunderstorm WindSherrill$25,000Damage was reported to multiple outbuildings.
March 2019LightningSherrill$10,000A residential property was struck by lightning which caused an electrical fire. Minor damage occurred to the home as a result.

Every storm recorded in Texas 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
Kimble2.0 miles19
Kinderpost3.8 miles20
Maples4.9 miles19
Dent5.7 miles20
Licking6.2 miles18
Slabtown7.8 miles19
Hazleton9.0 miles19
Edanville9.1 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 752115. 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.