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Snow, Missouri

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Narrows Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65247. The Survey maps it on the Jacksonville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Snow within Macon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

10 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Snow (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 152 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Debris and open burning4
Equipment and vehicle use1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
9 September 2013Debris and open burning10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
12 July 2018Equipment and vehicle use6.1 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177294-06134-07122018-1414
7 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined68 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178097-08853-04072018-1515
7 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined33 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178098-08853-04072018-1615
6 April 2002Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
24 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.7 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177406-06134-04242018-1419
3 February 1992Railroad operations and maintenance25 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
25 December 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation251278-06134-12252020-1445

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Macon 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 Snow (historical): 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - LimestoneStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LimestoneStone, 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 Macon 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
Cox2.3 miles11
Narrows Creek (historical)3.3 miles11
Excello3.4 miles11
Woodville4.2 miles10
Chariton6.1 miles9
Ardmore6.6 miles9
Longville (historical)6.7 miles11
Binkley7.3 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740171. 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.