Yonkerville, Missouri

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Capps Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65723. The Survey maps it on the Pierce City quadrangle.

Yonkerville within Barry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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.

1943 USGS Ritchey quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1954 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1963 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000
1972 USGS Pierce City quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Neosho quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

3 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Yonkerville between 1993 and 2001, burning about 7 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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
Arson/incendiarism	2
Debris and open burning	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
8 March 2001	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
10 March 1997	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
8 February 1993	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Barry County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 20 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Yonkerville: 18 past producers, 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Zinc, Lead, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unknown - Ss	Silica	Past Producer
Unknown - Zinc	Zinc	Past Producer
Allen & Stark Mine	Zinc, Lead	Past Producer
Blue Bell Mine	Zinc, Lead	Past Producer
Unknown - Lead & Zinc	Zinc, Lead	Past Producer
Unknown - Zn & Pb	Zinc, Lead	Past Producer
Pierce City Lime Co. North Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Pierce City Lime Co. South Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Polish Queen Mine	Lead, Zinc	Past Producer
Pulaskifield Quarry + Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Barry 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Monett	4.4 miles	11
Pioneer	6.0 miles	11
Corsicana	8.1 miles	11
Purdy	8.3 miles	11
Sunrise	9.0 miles	11
East Purdy	9.8 miles	11
Wheaton	10.9 miles	11
Burtonville	11.5 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 729202. 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.