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Caldwell Hill, Oklahoma

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Ardmore census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73401. The Survey maps it on the Ardmore East quadrangle.

Caldwell Hill within Carter County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 18 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

9 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Caldwell Hill between 2006 and 2017, burning about 82 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
Debris and open burning6
Equipment and vehicle use1
Arson/incendiarism1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
29 July 2006Debris and open burning8.0 acresChickasaw AgencyPONDEROSA
15 March 2008Equipment and vehicle use11 acresChickasaw AgencyDURWOOD RANCH
10 March 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreChickasaw AgencyBASS CAT
4 February 2008Debris and open burning3.2 acresChickasaw AgencyNO BEAN
16 February 2006Arson/incendiarism30 acresChickasaw AgencyELMWOOD
12 December 2017Debris and open burning10 acresOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
14 January 2008Debris and open burning6.1 acresChickasaw AgencyPIG PEAR
13 January 2010Recreation and ceremony11 acresChickasaw AgencySMOKEY RIDGE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Carter County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Caldwell Hill: 11 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ardmore PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Carter 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
Dripping Springs1.2 miles18
Dickson1.7 miles14
Provence2.5 miles18
Durwood2.8 miles14
Baum5.9 miles14
Gene Autry6.7 miles17
Ardmore6.8 miles17
Springer11.0 miles17

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.

Wikipedia article on Caldwell HillAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q17513581The 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 1090806. 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.