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Ellaville, Oklahoma

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Maud census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74854. It stands on Popshego Creek. The Survey maps it on the Saint Louis quadrangle.

Ellaville within Pottawatomie County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

31 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Ellaville between 1996 and 2019, burning about 903 acres in total. None started naturally. 11 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 burning11
Arson/incendiarism11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Equipment and vehicle use2

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
7 July 2008Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresWewoka AgencyLOYD GAIL
27 July 2019Equipment and vehicle use17 acresWewoka AgencyBALER
8 March 2017Power generation/transmission/distribution30 acresWewoka AgencyMARTIN
28 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresWewoka AgencyBUBBLES 2
26 March 2006Arson/incendiarism84 acresWewoka AgencyHAYS
25 March 2008Arson/incendiarism40 acresWewoka AgencyNO HELP
25 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresWewoka AgencyJAZZY GIRL
25 March 2006Debris and open burning10 acresWewoka AgencyHOTTIE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pottawatomie 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 Ellaville: 13 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Corff Sand & Gravel Co 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
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, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Pottawatomie 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
Saint Louis3.0 miles14
Pearson6.1 miles15
Romulus6.1 miles15
Sacred Heart6.9 miles14
Chisney6.9 miles14
Macomb-Y6.9 miles14
Harjo7.8 miles13
Avoca8.8 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100387. 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.