BlockBelleville, Oklahoma
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the West Love census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73456. The Survey maps it on the Spanish Fort quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 10 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1905 USGS Montague quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Spanish Fort quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Gainesville quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Gainesville quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
33 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Belleville between 2004 and 2020, burning about 557 acres in total. 1 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 burning | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BORDER GRASS FIRE |
| 5 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 13 August 2012 | Smoking | 225 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | COTTONWOOD CREEK RD |
| 4 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2018061 |
| 31 July 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 21 July 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | 25 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2016065 |
| 17 July 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2010049 |
| 14 July 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2012082 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q63068183 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1102146. 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.