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Eastside, Oklahoma

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Quapaw census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74354. It stands on Flint Branch. The Survey maps it on the Wyandotte quadrangle.

Eastside within Ottawa County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

163 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 163 fires within 5 miles of Eastside between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,760 acres in total. 37 started naturally. 27 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
Debris and open burning64
Natural37
Arson/incendiarism27
Missing data/not specified/undetermined25
Equipment and vehicle use8
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Smoking1

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
4 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreMiami AgencyWATSON
19 September 2000Arson/incendiarism25 acresMiami AgencyDEVILS
16 September 2000Debris and open burning2.1 acresMiami AgencyTHIRD TIME
31 August 2010Natural8.0 acresMiami AgencyM & M
31 August 2010Natural1.0 acresMiami AgencyWHAT U DO
30 August 2010Debris and open burning2.3 acresMiami AgencyFOR SURE
30 August 1995Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
24 August 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreMiami AgencyYOUNG

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ottawa County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Eastside: 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Emery. 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
American Tripoli Division PitsEmeryProducer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ottawa 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
Oak Grove3.2 miles14
Ottawa3.9 miles16
Peoria3.9 miles14
Wyandotte5.4 miles14
Lincolnville5.4 miles14
West Seneca5.7 miles16
Quapaw6.9 miles14
Mills (historical)6.9 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100378. 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.