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Todd, Missouri

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Buffalo Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65078. It stands on Holt Creek. The Survey maps it on the Proctor Creek quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Todd within Morgan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 surveys from 24 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

113 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 113 fires within 5 miles of Todd (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,463 acres in total. None started naturally. 22 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 burning57
Missing data/not specified/undetermined24
Arson/incendiarism22
Equipment and vehicle use5
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking2
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
30 September 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation140510-07139-09302016-1518
28 August 1999Arson/incendiarism152 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
28 July 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 June 2017Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 May 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 April 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 April 1992Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 April 2019Debris and open burning41 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178684-07140-04062019-1609

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Morgan County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 32 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 32 workings within 5 miles of Todd (historical): 32 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Barium-Barite, Lead, Lead, Barium-Barite, 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
Hill Lead & Zinc MineBarium-Barite, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Wilson DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
Grant Hill Clay PitsClayPast Producer
Missouri Clay PitClayPast Producer
Palm BankIronPast Producer
Potter # 2 MinesLeadPast Producer
Wigwam Creek BankIronPast Producer
Wolf Den DiggingsLeadPast Producer
Ben Silvey MineLead, Barium-BaritePast Producer
Buffalo Lead MineLead, Barium-BaritePast Producer

Every working recorded in Morgan 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
Boylers Mill5.0 miles20
Proctor5.1 miles24
Riverview5.3 miles20
Stover8.5 miles22
Gravois Mills8.5 miles25
Versailles11.0 miles23
Laurie11.5 miles22
Buck Creek13.0 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 744845. 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.