Centerview, Oklahoma

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Shawnee census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74864. It stands on Provaznik Creek. The Survey maps it on the Prague quadrangle. It stands 988 feet above sea level.

Centerview within Pottawatomie County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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.

1896 USGS Seminole and Prague quadrangle1:125000
1954 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1963 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000
1967 USGS Prague quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1985 USGS Shawnee quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

14 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Centerview between 2006 and 2020, burning about 366 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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/incendiarism	5
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Debris and open burning	4

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
18 July 2012	Debris and open burning	6.7 acres	Wewoka Agency	TIRE TOOL
5 April 2011	Equipment and vehicle use	3.2 acres	Wewoka Agency	TRACTOR
26 March 2019	Debris and open burning	22 acres	Okmulgee Field Office	HARJO CORNER
22 March 2018	Arson/incendiarism	162 acres	Wewoka Agency	ROAD RUNNER
24 February 2019	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Wewoka Agency	TRUCK
23 February 2014	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Wewoka Agency	SERVICE ROAD
19 February 2020	Debris and open burning	13 acres	Wewoka Agency	RED BARN
19 February 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wewoka Agency	BURNED TRUCK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pottawatomie County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Centerview: 8 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Copper, Silver, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Paden Southwest	Copper, Silver, Gold	Past Producer	1925, 1934
Ellis East	Copper	Occurrence	1933
Ellis West	Copper	Past Producer	1933
Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Pottawatomie 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Keokuk Falls	2.5 miles	10
Garden Grove	5.7 miles	12
Bellemont	6.0 miles	12
Econtuchka	6.8 miles	12
Johnson	9.5 miles	12
Neal	9.6 miles	12
Aydelotte	13.1 miles	14
Earlsboro	13.6 miles	12

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 Centerview	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q107547698	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 1091155. 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.