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Edgewater Park, Oklahoma

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Northwest Comanche census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73006. It stands on Chandler Creek. The Survey maps it on the Richards Spur quadrangle. 262 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 1,266 feet above sea level.

Edgewater Park within Comanche County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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

75 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Edgewater Park between 2000 and 2020, burning about 4,720 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 15 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 burning26
Arson/incendiarism15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use10
Fireworks6
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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 2009Debris and open burning33 acresAnadarko AgencyRALPHS RSORT
22 September 2007Debris and open burning8.0 acresAnadarko AgencyROCK ISLAND
22 September 2007Debris and open burning1.0 acresAnadarko AgencyCACHE CREEK BRIDGE
16 September 2009Debris and open burning2.0 acresAnadarko AgencySTONEY PONIT
31 August 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresAnadarko AgencyPEE HILL
28 August 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreAnadarko AgencySUMU
25 August 2015Equipment and vehicle use13 acresAnadarko AgencyWEST SEVEN BALES FIRE
25 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresAnadarko AgencyPEWO

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Comanche County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 17 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Edgewater Park: 14 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown Gravel PitStone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
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
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Comanche 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
Green Meadow Acres1.9 miles11
Lakeside Village1.9 miles11
Cove Acres2.2 miles14
Porter Hill3.0 miles11
Lake Ellsworth Addition3.1 miles14
Elgin5.5 miles14
Fletcher7.1 miles13
Ridley8.4 miles16

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 Edgewater ParkAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q108293080The 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 1092482. 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.