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Jaydee, Oklahoma

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Northeast Pontotoc census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74825. The Survey maps it on the Steedman quadrangle.

Jaydee within Pontotoc County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

68 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 68 fires within 5 miles of Jaydee between 1994 and 2020, burning about 3,826 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 12 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined29
Debris and open burning14
Arson/incendiarism12
Equipment and vehicle use5
Natural4
Other causes2
Recreation and ceremony1
Smoking1

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
30 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresChickasaw AgencyHAPPYLAND
20 August 2011Arson/incendiarism117 acresChickasaw AgencyJOHNSON FIRE
2 August 2012Debris and open burning5.0 acresChickasaw AgencyHAPPYLAND #2
19 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresChickasaw AgencyJANJUANA
13 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresChickasaw AgencyWHELCHEL
1 August 2011Debris and open burning292 acresChickasaw AgencyREYNOLDS
27 July 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreChickasaw AgencyPOP BOTTLE
17 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresChickasaw AgencyBLAIR FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pontotoc County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Jaydee: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. 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
Two Unnamed Sand & Gravel PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pontotoc 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
Leader2.6 miles14
Lula3.6 miles14
Steedman4.8 miles13
Happyland6.6 miles13
Coil8.1 miles12
Stonewall8.3 miles12
Union Valley8.6 miles12
Allen8.8 miles13

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.

Wikidata item Q122573148The 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 1100536. 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.