Hudson, New Mexico

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1968. It stands in the Tucumcari census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88401. The Survey maps it on the Hudson quadrangle.

Hudson within Quay County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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.

1930 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1954 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000
1968 USGS Hudson quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

10 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Hudson between 1996 and 2016, burning about 12,075 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/undetermined	6
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Debris and open burning	2

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
27 July 2011	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	New Mexico State Forestry Division	SAN BAR
9 April 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3,000 acres	New Mexico State Forestry Division	UNION
24 March 2016	Debris and open burning	92 acres	Las Vegas District	HURLEY
11 March 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	8,000 acres	New Mexico State Forestry Division	HUDSON
17 February 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	500 acres	New Mexico State Forestry Division	HUDSON
13 February 2006	Equipment and vehicle use	100 acres	New Mexico State Forestry Division	not named
10 February 2000	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	New Mexico State Forestry Division	MINE
15 December 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	300 acres	New Mexico State Forestry Division	HUDSON

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Quay County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Hudson: 1 occurrence, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Troutman Ranch	Uranium	Occurrence
	Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown

Every working recorded in Quay 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
Frio (historical)	6.4 miles	6
Lesbia	7.5 miles	6
Logan	9.5 miles	5
Tucumcari	12.0 miles	6
Porter	12.1 miles	4
Anniston (historical)	13.5 miles	5
San Jon	15.3 miles	6
Canode (historical)	15.8 miles	5

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 915843. 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.