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Warren, New Mexico

5 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1969. It stands in the Hobbs census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88240. The Survey maps it on the Hobbs SW quadrangle.

Warren within Lea County

Topographic sheets covering this place

3 surveys from 5 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

31 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Warren between 1993 and 2018, burning about 1,491 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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/undetermined16
Equipment and vehicle use9
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Arson/incendiarism1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
3 September 2009Equipment and vehicle use15 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionNADINE ROAD
8 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined50 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionSTATE LINE
9 July 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionNADINE
5 July 2001Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionNADINE
4 July 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionSOUTH BYPASS
28 July 1998Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionNADINE
21 July 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined50 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionEUNICE
14 July 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionPOWER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lea County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Warren: 15 unknowns. 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
State Hwy Pit No. 59-112-SSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
State Hwy Pit No. 70-5-FSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
State Hwy Pit No. 71-5-SSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Un. Grav. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Un. Grav. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Un. Grav. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Un. Grav. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Un. Grav. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Un. Grav. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Un. Grav. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Lea 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
Nadine1.5 miles5
Monument6.3 miles5
Hobbs6.5 miles5
Jones City9.6 miles6
Oil Center9.7 miles7
Air Base City11.4 miles7
Eunice11.9 miles6
Arkansas Junction12.4 miles5

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 898610. 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.