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Carter Nine, Oklahoma

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Northwest Osage census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74652. It stands on Rock Creek. The Survey maps it on the Burbank quadrangle. It stands 1,122 feet above sea level.

Carter Nine within Osage County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 13 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

41 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Carter Nine between 2000 and 2020, burning about 17,366 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 10 were 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
Arson/incendiarism10
Power generation/transmission/distribution9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use6
Natural5
Debris and open burning2
Fireworks1
Other causes1
Firearms and explosives use1

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 September 2006Arson/incendiarism120 acresOsage AgencyBURBANK
7 August 2011Natural1,221 acresOsage AgencyWILD HORSES
14 August 2006Arson/incendiarism10 acresPawnee AgencySTROUD
24 July 2012Natural18 acresOsage AgencyDEAD COW
6 April 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresOsage AgencyPASCHEN
4 April 2006Power generation/transmission/distribution2.0 acresOsage AgencyCLAPP
8 March 2006Natural880 acresOsage AgencySARGECREEK
5 March 2010Arson/incendiarism59 acresOsage AgencyLOVE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Osage 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 Carter Nine: 1 past producer, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
Standard Industries Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Osage County

Storms near this place

2 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Carter Nine in 2 storm reports between 2017 and 2023: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
January 2023Tornado (EFU)Carter Nine-A tornado was witnessed by multiple people from multiple locations. The tornado was over open country, and no known damage occurred.
August 2017Thunderstorm WindCarter Nine-Thunderstorm wind gusts were measured to 76 mph.

Every storm recorded in Osage 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
Shidler2.6 miles12
Lep4.6 miles12
Webb City5.0 miles12
Burbank5.1 miles13
Little Chief5.6 miles13
Apperson5.6 miles14
Cooper6.6 miles14
Soldani7.3 miles14

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 Carter NineAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5047200The 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 1091010. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.