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Little City, Oklahoma

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the North Marshall census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73446. The Survey maps it on the Little City quadrangle.

Little City within Marshall County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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

11 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Little City between 2006 and 2014, burning about 375 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 2 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/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Arson/incendiarism2
Natural1
Debris and open burning1

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 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreChickasaw AgencyCOTTON ROAD
14 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.2 acresChickasaw AgencyLINN
20 July 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreChickasaw AgencyCHAPMAN
10 July 2006Equipment and vehicle use10 acresChickasaw AgencyTWO TON
26 March 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTishomingo National Wildlife RefugeROCK CREEK
12 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreChickasaw AgencyCHURCHROAD
7 February 2007Debris and open burning10 acresTishomingo National Wildlife RefugeMCADAMS
25 February 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined47 acresChickasaw AgencyARKY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marshall County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Little City: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sulfur. 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
Madill Sulfur PlantSulfurProducer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Marshall County

Storms near this place

17 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Little City in 17 storm reports between 1994 and 2020: 12 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 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 2020Tornado (EF0)Little City$20,000Spotters and chasers observed a third tornado from the Madill storm east of Madill. An NWS storm survey noted damage to utility poles and trees southwest of Little City and west of Cumberland.
October 2019Thunderstorm WindLittle City$10,000Mobile home roof damage and a power pole down in the Cumberland area.
May 1997Tornado (F0)Little City-Tornado reported by Oklahoma Highway Patrol. No reported damage.
May 1995Thunderstorm WindLittle City-,,,,,,,,Hail (0.88)
May 2015HailLittle City-no account filed
March 2008HailLittle City-no account filed
April 2007HailLittle City-no account filed
April 2007Thunderstorm WindLittle City-no account filed
April 2003HailLittle City-no account filed
May 2003HailLittle City-no account filed
November 1999HailLittle City-no account filed
March 1998HailLittle City-no account filed
May 1995HailLittle City-no account filed
June 1995HailLittle City-no account filed
April 1994HailLittle City-no account filed
April 1994HailLittle City-no account filed
April 1994HailLittle City-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Marshall 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
Robinson Corner0.8 miles13
Cumberland1.7 miles13
Linn2.3 miles15
Aylesworth4.0 miles14
Kingston8.2 miles12
Madill8.2 miles14
New Woodville8.3 miles12
Oakland9.5 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1094739. 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.