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Table Rock, Missouri

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Branson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65616. It stands on Fall Creek. The Survey maps it on the Table Rock Dam quadrangle. 229 people lived here at the 2000 count. It stands 938 feet above sea level.

Table Rock within Taney County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 16 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

34 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Table Rock between 1994 and 2019, burning about 48 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined17
Debris and open burning8
Smoking4
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Fireworks1

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
17 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 July 1997Smoking1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
3 July 2011Natural5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
23 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 July 2018Natural6.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177405-10601-07192018-1905
30 June 2018Fireworksunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177232-10601-06302018-2210
25 June 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation137851-10601-06252016-1730
18 June 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation138031-10601-06182016-1559

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Taney 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 Table Rock: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Zinc, Lead, Lead, Zinc. 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
Richardson MineZinc, LeadPast Producer
Unknown - Lead - ZincLead, ZincPast Producer
Baird Mountain QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Taney 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
Flag (historical)1.3 miles16
Gretna4.2 miles15
Cedar Valley (historical)4.5 miles16
Hollister4.6 miles14
Oasis (historical)4.6 miles16
Melva5.0 miles14
Branson5.0 miles14
Oakmont5.1 miles16

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on Table RockAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q2939160The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 753046. 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.