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Frankfort, Oklahoma

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Northwest Osage census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74652. It stands on Lone Tree Creek. The Survey maps it on the Grainola quadrangle.

Frankfort within Osage County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 12 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

6 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Frankfort between 2006 and 2020, burning about 722 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 was 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 burning2
Arson/incendiarism1
Natural1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
8 March 2017Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreKickapoo Field OfficeLITTLEHEAD
7 March 2020Debris and open burning553 acresOsage AgencyBURGER
25 February 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresPawnee AgencyVALLEY HOPE
8 December 2016Naturalunder an acreOsage AgencyBLEDSOE
30 November 2008Debris and open burning155 acresOsage AgencyC.P.B.C.J.C.L.D.S.
29 January 2006Arson/incendiarism10 acresOsage AgencyBFE 1

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Osage 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
Grainola3.1 miles12
Foraker9.4 miles11
Lyman9.9 miles12
Webb City11.8 miles12
Cooper12.0 miles14
Lep13.0 miles12
Shidler13.4 miles12
Blackland14.2 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100429. 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.