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Lisbon, New Mexico

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the North Hidalgo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88045. The Survey maps it on the Lisbon quadrangle.

Lisbon within Hidalgo County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

19 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Lisbon between 1992 and 2011, burning about 989 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined10
Equipment and vehicle use5
Natural2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
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
9 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionMUIR
20 September 2001Smoking1.5 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionSEPAR
2 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionMM29-10
2 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionMM37
12 September 2003Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionTRACTOR
8 July 2007Natural571 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionNORTH SIDE
23 July 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionSOUTHERN
22 July 2004Naturalunder an acreGila National ForestCOUGAR

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hidalgo County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Lisbon: 4 unknowns, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
Materials Pit 56-16-FSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Materials Pit UnnamedSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unnamed Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unnamed Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unnamed Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Hidalgo 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
Ulmoris5.7 miles10
Lordsburg9.9 miles10
Shakespeare10.6 miles10
Valedon10.8 miles10
Leitendorf (historical)11.3 miles9
Gary14.7 miles9
Mondel19.5 miles8
Windmill21.1 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 898567. 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.