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Turnerville, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Goldsberry Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65548. The Survey maps it on the Pine Crest quadrangle.

Turnerville within Howell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 19 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

50 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Turnerville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,089 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 14 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 burning29
Arson/incendiarism14
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural1

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
14 September 1997Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOzark National Scenic RiverBUCK
9 July 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
2 May 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation200503-10163-05022020-1300
8 April 1995Arson/incendiarism12 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 April 1992Arson/incendiarism45 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
18 April 1995Debris and open burning12 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
14 April 1998Debris and open burning7.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
12 April 1998Arson/incendiarism108 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Howell County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Turnerville: 5 occurrences, 3 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Jines BankIronOccurrenceLimonite
Jones LandIronOccurrenceLimonite
Mayberry TractIronOccurrenceLimonite
Neighbors John LandIronOccurrenceLimonite
Smith Pleasant LandIronOccurrenceLimonite
Spiva BankIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Howell 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
Mountain View3.6 miles12
Trask5.5 miles12
Chapel8.0 miles12
Hutton Valley9.4 miles14
Peace Valley11.5 miles12
Willow Springs12.7 miles14
White Church13.4 miles12
Burnham14.0 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 727910. 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.