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Denny, Oklahoma

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the East Murray census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74865. The Survey maps it on the Roff South quadrangle.

Denny within Murray 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

24 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of Denny between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,023 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Equipment and vehicle use5
Debris and open burning5
Natural3
Arson/incendiarism2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
5 August 2003Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresChickasaw AgencyJACOBSFIRE
2 August 2019Natural2.5 acresChickasaw National Recreation AreaGRIMM
8 July 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreChickasaw AgencyROFF FIRE
31 July 2019Natural20 acresChickasaw National Recreation AreaRAILROAD
30 July 1993Debris and open burning3.0 acresChickasaw National Recreation AreaPOWELL
25 July 2008Equipment and vehicle use15 acresChickasaw AgencyEAGER
23 July 2006Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresChickasaw AgencyGRISSOM
23 July 1993Railroad operations and maintenance132 acresChickasaw National Recreation AreaNORTHSCULL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Murray County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Denny: 6 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica. 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
Mid Continent Glass Co Sand PitSilicaProducer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Sandstone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Mid Continent Glass Plant & PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Oklahoma Glass Sand Co Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Oklahoma Glass Sand Co Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Murray 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
Hickory1.2 miles13
Scullin3.6 miles13
Winrock Farms3.8 miles13
Oak Grove7.1 miles13
Sulphur7.7 miles13
Iona10.2 miles15
Chigley12.4 miles15
Drake13.1 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100350. 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.