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Lincolnville, Oklahoma

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Quapaw census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74363. The Survey maps it on the Picher quadrangle.

Lincolnville within Ottawa County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

230 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 230 fires within 5 miles of Lincolnville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,107 acres in total. 57 started naturally. 48 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 burning70
Natural57
Arson/incendiarism48
Missing data/not specified/undetermined33
Equipment and vehicle use15
Fireworks2
Smoking2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
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
4 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreMiami AgencyWATSON
30 September 2000Arson/incendiarism50 acresMiami AgencySNAKE PIT
29 September 2010Naturalunder an acreMiami AgencyTURKEY RUN
27 September 2010Natural3.8 acresMiami AgencyMATTCRAW
19 September 2000Railroad operations and maintenance5.0 acresMiami AgencyHOSS
19 September 2000Arson/incendiarism25 acresMiami AgencyDEVILS
16 September 2000Debris and open burning2.1 acresMiami AgencyTHIRD TIME
31 August 2010Debris and open burning1.3 acresMiami AgencyFISHERS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ottawa County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 72 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 72 workings within 5 miles of Lincolnville: 69 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Zinc, Lead, Lead, Zinc, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Central Mill & SempleStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Bingham Sand & Gravel Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Miami Ready Mix Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Blue Ribbon and Lucky Jenny MineLead, ZincPast Producer1917, 1919
Campbell MineLead, ZincPast Producer1925, 1928
Consolidated MineLead, ZincPast Producer1916, 1919
Cortez MineLead, ZincPast Producer1916, 1919
Crawford-HolderLead, ZincPast Producer1922, 1924
Davenport MineLead, ZincPast Producer1917, 1919

Every working recorded in Ottawa County

Storms near this place

3 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lincolnville in 3 storm reports between 2015 and 2017: 3 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
May 2017FloodLincolnville-The Spring River near Quapaw rose above its flood stage of 20 feet at 4:00 pm CDT on April 29th. The river remained in flood through the end of April, and crested at 34.57 feet at 2:00 am CDT on May 1st, resulting in major flooding. Agricultural lands and county roads were flooded to a depth of several feet. The river then fell below flood stage at 12:00 am CDT on May 5th.
April 2017FloodLincolnville-The Spring River near Quapaw rose above its flood stage of 20 feet at 4:00 pm CDT on April 29th. The river remained in flood through the end of April, and crested at 34.57 feet at 2:00 am CDT on May 1st, resulting in major flooding. Agricultural lands and county roads were flooded to a depth of several feet. The river then fell below flood stage at 12:00 am CDT on May 5th.
December 2015FloodLincolnville-The Spring River near Quapaw rose above its flood stage of 20 feet at 2:15 am CST on December 27th. The river crested at 39.77 feet at 1:00 am CST on the 29th, resulting in major flooding. Some homes near the river were isolated by flood water. Agricultural lands and county roads were flooded to a depth of several feet. The river fell below flood stage at 8:45 am CST on the 31st.

Every storm recorded in Ottawa 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
Mills (historical)1.6 miles14
Quapaw1.8 miles14
Oak Grove3.0 miles14
Hockerville (historical)3.7 miles14
Zincville (historical)4.3 miles14
Douthat (historical)4.3 miles14
Five Mile4.4 miles14
Picher (historical)4.9 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100583. 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.