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Twelvemile, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Twelvemile Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63645. It lies near Panther Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Cascade quadrangle.

Twelvemile within Madison 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

44 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Twelvemile between 1992 and 2020, burning about 404 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Equipment and vehicle use5
Recreation and ceremony3
Smoking2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
27 September 1999Arson/incendiarism50 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
18 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.8 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179444-06205-09182019-1555
18 September 2019Debris and open burning1.4 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179443-06205-09182019-1414
11 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179442-06205-09112019-1450
5 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.6 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177375-06205-08052018-1642
4 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177374-06205-08042018-1850
2 August 2011Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 May 1997Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison 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 Twelvemile: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Lead, Silver, Lead. 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
E P Settle Silver MineLead, SilverPast Producer
Otto Senter MineManganesePast Producer
Unknown - LeadLeadPast Producer

Every working recorded in Madison 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
Saco4.0 miles19
Buckhorn4.4 miles19
Zion4.8 miles20
Varsh Ford4.9 miles19
Shelton Ford6.2 miles19
Marsh Creek6.4 miles20
Wide Ford6.6 miles20
Faro6.8 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 715829. 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.