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Summit City, Missouri

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1936 and the latest in 2004. It stands in Noble Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65773. It lies near Mount Lebanon Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Willhoit quadrangle.

Summit City within Ozark County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 13 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

32 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Summit City between 1992 and 2018, burning about 562 acres in total. None started naturally. 20 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
Arson/incendiarism20
Debris and open burning8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Recreation and ceremony1

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
6 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined11 acresMark Twain National ForestBUZZARD
5 April 2001Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 1992Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMark Twain National Forestnot named
4 April 1992Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresMark Twain National Forestnot named
20 April 1999Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMark Twain National ForestMIDDLE PRONG
16 April 2018Arson/incendiarism28 acresMark Twain National ForestJJ SETS
15 April 1995Arson/incendiarism44 acresMark Twain National ForestARROWHEAD
11 April 1999Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresMark Twain National ForestTURNER HAY FIELD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ozark County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Summit City: 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. 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
Charles Rippee Iron MineIronOccurrenceSurface
Newton Mining Co LandIronProspect

Every working recorded in Ozark 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
Foil1.6 miles14
Noble2.4 miles13
Thornfield3.2 miles13
Grabeel (historical)3.5 miles13
Wasola4.3 miles14
Toledo4.5 miles14
Hammond4.7 miles13
Nottinghill5.3 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 752430. 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.