Ulman, Missouri
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Glaze Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65083. The Survey maps it on the Tuscumbia quadrangle. It stands 932 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1888 USGS Tuscumbia quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Tuscumbia quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1933 USGS Iberia quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1937 USGS Iberia quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Jefferson City quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Lake Of The Ozarks quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Tuscumbia quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
54 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Ulman between 1992 and 2017, burning about 1,582 acres in total. None started naturally. 15 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/undetermined | 22 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 September 1994 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 24 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 240 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | ROCK QUARRY RD. BRUMLEY |
| 6 July 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 30 July 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 14 July 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 11 July 1994 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 5 April 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 April 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Ulman: 16 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension, Barium-Barite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert Mine | Sulfur-Pyrite | Past Producer | ||
| Lionel Libbert Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-Ba | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-Ls | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-Ls | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown-Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| William Whetnall Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Dobson Bank | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Goodrich Bank | Iron | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ulman in 4 storm reports between 2000 and 2021: 4 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ulman | $20,000 | Winds estimated between 60 and 70 mph caused significant damage to an outbuilding and snapped several trees. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ulman | $10,000 | Numerous trees and power lines were blown down around Ulman and across Miller County. There was video of this wind damage on social media. |
| April 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ulman | $5,000 | no account filed |
| April 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ulman | - | Several trees were reported down in the Van Cleve area. |
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.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Ulman | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q3471009 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 727950. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.










