Talmage, Missouri

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Hart Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65667. It stands on Clark Creek. The Survey maps it on the Fuson quadrangle.

Talmage within Wright County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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.

1931 USGS Manes quadrangle1:48000
1941 USGS Manes quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1943 USGS Manes quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1954 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
1958 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Mountain Grove quadrangle1:100000
1987 USGS Fuson quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

22 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Talmage between 1992 and 2014, burning about 287 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 burning	17
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Arson/incendiarism	2
Smoking	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
12 September 1992	Debris and open burning	35 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
4 August 2014	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
29 August 1993	Debris and open burning	28 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
6 May 1992	Debris and open burning	12 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
7 April 1995	Debris and open burning	50 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
5 April 2002	Debris and open burning	6.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
5 April 2000	Debris and open burning	15 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
14 April 1997	Debris and open burning	45 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wright County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Talmage: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Unknown - Ls	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Wright 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Latham Mill	2.3 miles	16
Owens	2.7 miles	13
Rayborn	4.4 miles	17
Duggan	4.4 miles	13
Grimes Mill	4.5 miles	16
Crossroads Store	4.8 miles	13
Hartville	5.2 miles	12
Dawson	5.6 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740376. 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.