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Wyeth, Missouri

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Benton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64483. It stands on Riggin Branch. The Survey maps it on the Bolckow quadrangle. It stands 938 feet above sea level.

Wyeth within Andrew County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

18 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Wyeth between 1999 and 2020, burning about 72 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use3
Debris and open burning2
Other causes1

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
10 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178425-00205-07102018-1520
16 May 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179457-00205-05162019-0020
13 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178424-00205-05132018-1940
12 May 2018Other causes2.3 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178423-00205-05122018-1825
14 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177978-00205-04142018-1205
8 March 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined13 acresMissouri Department of Conservation190464-00205-03082020-0215
7 March 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178433-00205-03072019-1330
7 March 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179458-00205-03072019-0005

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Andrew County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Wyeth: 8 past producers, 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
H.M.Denny QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProspect
Knorr QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Schuster QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Andrew 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
Rosendale1.7 miles12
Rea3.2 miles12
Nida (historical)4.9 miles12
Whitesville5.0 miles13
Kodiak5.6 miles18
Savannah5.9 miles18
Fountainbleau6.1 miles17
Bolckow6.2 miles12

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 WyethAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q27983820The 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 730255. 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.