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Hilton, Oklahoma

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Sapulpa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74066. The Survey maps it on the Sapulpa North quadrangle. It stands 810 feet above sea level.

Hilton within Creek County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

8 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Hilton between 2005 and 2017, burning about 81 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 burning3
Arson/incendiarism1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Natural1

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 2011Arson/incendiarism30 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry30474
15 August 2006Naturalunder an acreOkmulgee Field OfficeCOTTON WOOD
10 August 2011Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreOkmulgee Field OfficeSAPULPA
8 June 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreOkmulgee Field OfficeJENKS 33W
23 March 2017Debris and open burning7.0 acresOkmulgee Field OfficeBONFIRE
26 February 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreDeep Fork National Wildlife RefugeBRIAR BARN 2
12 December 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresOkmulgee Field OfficeHILTON
25 November 2005Debris and open burning40 acresOkmulgee Field OfficeROSKO

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Creek County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Hilton: 16 past producers, 6 producers. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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
Sapulpa Clay PitClayProducer
Sugar Loaf Hill PitClayProducer
Unknown Shale PitClayProducer
Unknown Shale PitClayPast Producer
Unknown Shale PitClayPast Producer
Unknown Shale PitClayPast Producer
Amulco Sand Plant #33Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Anchor Concrete Co Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Mc Michael Dredge & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Creek County

Storms near this place

8 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hilton in 8 storm reports between 2010 and 2026: 4 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado. 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
April 2026Tornado (EF1)Hilton$500,000This is the first segment of a two-segment tornado. The tornado developed south of W 81st Street S and just west of S 39th West Avenue. The tornado moved east-northeast damaging the roofs of several homes, some severely, destroying outbuildings, snapping or uprooting numerous trees, and snapping power poles before it crossed into Tulsa County near W 81st Street S. The tornado produced a tornadic debris signature from the KINX WSR-88D. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 100 to 110 mph.
April 2026Thunderstorm WindHilton$20,000Strong thunderstorm wind damaged the roofs of homes, blew down power lines, and uprooted trees.
May 2013HailHilton$15,000no account filed
May 2010Thunderstorm WindHilton$1,000Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several large tree branches and produced minor shingle damage to homes.
April 2026Thunderstorm WindHilton-Strong thunderstorm wind blew down multiple trees on W 81st Street S.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindHilton-Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a tree and snapped numerous large tree limbs.
May 2013HailHilton-no account filed
June 2011HailHilton-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Creek 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
Sapulpa3.6 miles20
Bowden4.2 miles14
Kiefer4.6 miles20
Mounds9.2 miles20
Kellyville9.9 miles17
Heyburn14.2 miles16
New Mannford18.2 miles13
Tabor18.4 miles17

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 HiltonAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q18357869The 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 1763595. 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.