Lusta, Oklahoma
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Pryor Creek census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74361. The Survey maps it on the Chouteau quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 18 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1896 USGS Pryor quadrangle1:125000
- 1901 USGS Pryor quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Chouteau quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1985 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
10 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Lusta between 1993 and 2020, burning about 927 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2000 | Natural | 180 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | PRYOR CREEK |
| 6 August 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 30 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 40308 |
| 30 August 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 32 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 26 August 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 120 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 2 August 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 30354 |
| 4 July 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 30276 |
| 27 May 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 30237 |
| 1 March 2020 | Arson/incendiarism | 401 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | CAMERA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Lusta: 8 past producers, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.2 Quarry & Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Oklahoma Cement Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsman Acres | 3.8 miles | 18 | |
| Chouteau | 3.9 miles | 18 | |
| Sportsmen Acres | 4.5 miles | 18 | |
| Pryor | 4.7 miles | 16 | |
| Paradise View | 7.0 miles | 18 | |
| Boatman | 8.2 miles | 15 | |
| Murphy | 8.2 miles | 16 | |
| Pin Oak Acres | 8.6 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100598. 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.






