BlockCold Springs, Oklahoma
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Roosevelt census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73564. The Survey maps it on the Roosevelt quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
3 surveys from 8 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.
- 1955 USGS Lawton quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1964 USGS Roosevelt quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Altus quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 23 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 23 workings within 5 miles of Cold Springs: 14 past producers, 7 occurrences, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Granite, Aluminum, Iron, Silica, Titanium, Water, Free. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Mountains Layered Complex | Palladium, Platinum, Nickel, Copper, Silver | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver | |
| Kiowa County Clays | Aluminum, Iron, Silica, Titanium, Water, Free | Unknown | 1939 | |
| Raggedy Mtn Gabbroic Anorthosite | Aluminum, Titanium, Silica, Iron, Sodium, Calcium | Occurrence | 1904 | |
| Unknown Granite Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Granite Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | ||
| Baby Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | 1905 | |
| Iron Mountain South | Copper | Occurrence | 1909 | |
| Parsons-1 | Copper | Past Producer | 1902 | |
| Parsons-2 | Copper | Occurrence | 1936 | |
| Parsons-3 | Copper | Past Producer | 1903 |
Storms near this place
11 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cold Springs in 11 storm reports between 2009 and 2023: 7 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cold Springs | $30,000 | Peak wind of 68 mph, barn destroyed, trees downed, siding pulled away from south side of house, lost another outbuilding, downed power lines on property. 6.5 miles north of mountain park and 2.5 miles east of us 183. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Cold Springs | $2,000 | Windows were knocked out at the Tom Steed Reservoir bait shop. |
| October 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cold Springs | $2,000 | Trees and large limbs were reported down 7 miles north of Snyder. |
| May 2019 | Tornado (EFU) | Cold Springs | - | A storm chaser observed a brief needle tornado looking north from near Headrick. No damage is known to have occurred and the location of the tornado is estimated based on radar. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Cold Springs | - | Spotters estimated golf ball to baseball sized hail. No damage reported. |
| May 2015 | Flash Flood | Cold Springs | - | Highway 183 closed because of high water. |
| September 2023 | Hail | Cold Springs | - | no account filed |
| May 2015 | Hail | Cold Springs | - | no account filed |
| May 2013 | Hail | Cold Springs | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Cold Springs | - | no account filed |
| May 2009 | Hail | Cold Springs | - | no account filed |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt | 3.7 miles | 8 | |
| Svoboda | 6.5 miles | 12 | |
| Centerville | 7.2 miles | 9 | |
| Mountain Park | 7.4 miles | 12 | |
| Cooperton | 8.8 miles | 13 | |
| Lige | 9.5 miles | 9 | |
| Snyder | 9.9 miles | 12 | |
| Babbs | 10.9 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1091554. 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.
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.