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Enterprise, Oklahoma

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the West Haskell census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74561. It lies near Brooken Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Enterprise quadrangle. 170 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 732 feet above sea level.

Enterprise within Haskell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 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

215 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 215 fires within 5 miles of Enterprise between 1992 and 2020, burning about 11,611 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 90 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/incendiarism90
Missing data/not specified/undetermined63
Debris and open burning38
Equipment and vehicle use9
Smoking5
Natural4
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Recreation and ceremony2

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
9 September 2005Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry20413
26 September 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
20 September 2004Equipment and vehicle use7.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry20366
9 August 2011Natural20 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry20414
7 August 2009Debris and open burning2.5 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry20467
6 August 2008Debris and open burning4.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry20188
5 August 2016Equipment and vehicle use155 acresOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
4 August 2008Misuse of fire by a minor12 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry20186

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Haskell County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Enterprise: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Flagstone, Clay, 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
L B Barbee Sandstone PitFlagstoneProducer
Unknown Shale PitClayProducer
Unknown Silt PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Haskell County

Storms near this place

41 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Enterprise in 41 storm reports between 1993 and 2020: 21 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado, 2 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2010Flash FloodEnterprise$50,000The Haskell County Sheriff's Office reported Highway 71 between Enterprise and Quinton closed due to high water. Some county roads were washed out.
June 2009HailEnterprise$25,000no account filed
June 2005Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$15,000Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew over several sheds.
December 2015FloodEnterprise$10,000Portions of Highway 71 were reduced to one lane between Enterprise and Quinton for repairs to drainage structures that were damaged from extensive flooding.
February 2007Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$5,000Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew sheet metal off a building.
March 2004Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$5,000Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour damage the roof and dock of a marina.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$5,000Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour damaged a dock at Evergreen Marina.
May 2001Tornado (F0)Enterprise$100A F0 tornado briefly touched down near the community of Enterprise. The damage was limited to trees.
May 2020FloodEnterprise-Portions of Highway 71 were flooded and closed, south of the Highway 9 intersection.
May 2013Thunderstorm WindEnterprise-Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a few large trees.
July 2010Flash FloodEnterprise-Water was reported five feet deep over Highway 71 at the Longtown Creek bridge south of Enterprise.
May 2009Thunderstorm WindEnterprise-Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down several large tree limbs.
June 2009Tornado (EF0)Enterprise-Several people reported a brief tornado over open country.
September 2009Thunderstorm WindEnterprise-Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs.
October 2007Thunderstorm WindEnterprise-Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs.
April 2006Tornado (F0)Enterprise-A brief tornado touchdown was reported by multiple storm spotters southwest of Eufaula dam on Lake Eufaula.
March 2005Tornado (F0)Enterprise-A storm spotter reported a tornado over open country. It resulted in no known damage.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindEnterprise-Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs.
July 2005Thunderstorm WindEnterprise-Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs.
May 2020HailEnterprise-no account filed
June 2015HailEnterprise-no account filed
March 2014HailEnterprise-no account filed
April 2009HailEnterprise-no account filed
February 2009HailEnterprise-no account filed
April 2008HailEnterprise-no account filed
March 2006HailEnterprise-no account filed
May 2006HailEnterprise-no account filed
July 2005HailEnterprise-no account filed
September 2005HailEnterprise-no account filed
April 2004HailEnterprise-no account filed
April 2004HailEnterprise-no account filed
April 2003HailEnterprise-no account filed
May 2003HailEnterprise-no account filed
July 2003HailEnterprise-no account filed
March 2002HailEnterprise-no account filed
October 2001HailEnterprise-no account filed
June 1998HailEnterprise-no account filed
June 1997Tornado (F0)Enterprise-no account filed
April 1995HailEnterprise-no account filed
July 1994Thunderstorm WindEnterprise-no account filed
October 1993HailEnterprise-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Haskell 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
Hughart4.8 miles15
Hoyt5.0 miles14
Whitefield7.7 miles15
Lewisville9.3 miles17
Kinta10.7 miles15
Sans Bois13.7 miles13
Stigler13.7 miles14
Lafayette15.1 miles14

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 EnterpriseAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q108303888The 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 1092629. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.