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Yeakley, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Center No. 3 Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65802. It stands on Pond Creek. The Survey maps it on the Halltown NE quadrangle.

Yeakley within Greene County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

14 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Yeakley between 1997 and 2014, burning about 142 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
Debris and open burning6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use1
Smoking1

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
6 August 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
30 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
28 March 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
14 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
12 March 2014Debris and open burning4.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
11 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined80 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
10 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Greene County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Yeakley: 22 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Lead, Zinc, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Copper. 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
UnknownCopperPast Producer
UnknownCopperPast Producer
Pickerel Creek DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
UnknownLead, ZincPast Producer
UnknownLead, ZincPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Helm MineIronPast Producer
Jackson BankIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Greene 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
Yeakley (historical)1.2 miles21
Plano2.4 miles19
Bois D'Arc3.5 miles16
Elwood4.4 miles21
Brookline5.5 miles21
Republic6.1 miles20
Haseltine6.5 miles21
Ritter7.8 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740399. 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.