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Brady, Oklahoma

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Pauls Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73433. The Survey maps it on the Hennepin quadrangle.

Brady within Garvin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 15 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

12 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Brady between 2000 and 2014, burning about 409 acres in total. 1 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/undetermined4
Debris and open burning3
Arson/incendiarism1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Natural1

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
16 August 2006Arson/incendiarism25 acresChickasaw AgencyMERIDIAN
6 July 2006Debris and open burning13 acresChickasaw AgencyWILD HORSE
3 March 2007Debris and open burning11 acresChickasaw AgencyAMOS
21 March 2006Power generation/transmission/distribution4.0 acresChickasaw AgencyCST
21 March 2006Debris and open burning5.0 acresChickasaw AgencyNEMO 3
21 February 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined48 acresChickasaw AgencyMORTON FIRE
21 February 2000Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreChickasaw AgencyB AMOS 3
11 February 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresChickasaw AgencyB AMOS2

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Garvin 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 Brady: 1 occurrence, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Copper, Silver, Chromium, Molybdenum, Vanadium, 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
Brady EastLead, Copper, Silver, Chromium, Molybdenum, VanadiumOccurrence1974
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Garvin 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
McCarty3.8 miles16
Katie4.8 miles15
Elmore City6.0 miles14
Wynnewood6.4 miles16
Hoover7.3 miles15
Satterwhite7.6 miles14
Hennepin8.6 miles15
Pauls Valley8.7 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100232. 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.