Dentonville, Oklahoma
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Beggs census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74421. It stands on Checkerboard Creek. The Survey maps it on the Nuyaka quadrangle.
On record in Dentonville
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Isparhecher House and Gravelisted 1976 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1901 USGS Nuyaka quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Nuyaka quadrangle1:24000
- 1990 USGS Bristow quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
17 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Dentonville between 2005 and 2010, burning about 7,466 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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 | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Natural | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April 2008 | Debris and open burning | 320 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | BROWN CREEK |
| 27 April 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | LITTLE BROWN |
| 7 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Okmulgee Field Office | ROCKET SCIENCE |
| 28 March 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6,730 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | CHARLIE O'BRIEN FIRE |
| 20 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | BUCKY |
| 2 March 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 90 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | BUTTCAN |
| 12 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | 3.5 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | TRASH HEAT |
| 10 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | 3.5 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | SUNRISE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Dentonville: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beggs | 3.7 miles | 11 | |
| Laden | 5.2 miles | 11 | |
| Nuyaka | 6.1 miles | 11 | |
| Park Wheeler Corner | 8.1 miles | 11 | |
| Preston | 8.1 miles | 14 | |
| Winchester | 8.4 miles | 15 | |
| Natura | 10.8 miles | 14 | |
| Okmulgee | 12.5 miles | 14 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122554651 | 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 1100352. 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.





