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Terry, Missouri

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Concord Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63851. The Survey maps it on the Wardell quadrangle.

Terry within Pemiscot County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Terry between 2004 and 2019, burning about 65 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined25
Debris and open burning2
Fireworks2
Arson/incendiarism2
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
21 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.1 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179232-07861-09212019-1005
20 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined11 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179231-07861-09202019-1650
14 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177798-80001-09142018-1344
13 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179230-07861-09132019-1400
8 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177779-80001-08082018-1138
3 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177780-80001-08032018-1739
18 August 2004Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
12 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pemiscot County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Terry: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pemiscot 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
Netherlands1.6 miles8
Ingram Ridge1.9 miles8
Hayti Heights3.0 miles9
Hayti3.0 miles13
Gayoso3.3 miles11
Concord3.4 miles11
Pascola3.6 miles8
Swift3.6 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 737944. 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.