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Lyman, Oklahoma

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Northwest Osage census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74652. It stands on Haines Creek. The Survey maps it on the Shidler quadrangle.

Lyman within Osage County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 12 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

9 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Lyman between 1999 and 2017, burning about 106 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 4 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/incendiarism4
Natural2
Debris and open burning1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
31 August 1999Natural6.0 acresOsage AgencyCECILFIRE
10 May 2006Naturalunder an acrePawnee AgencyADENA
5 March 2009Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOsage AgencyCHARLIE FIRE
26 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined13 acresPawnee AgencyNEWPORT
13 March 2017Arson/incendiarism52 acresOsage AgencyBILLIE
27 February 2004Debris and open burning2.0 acresPawnee AgencyHISSUM
22 February 2009Arson/incendiarism20 acresOsage AgencyGRAY AREA
17 February 2010Arson/incendiarism3.7 acresOsage AgencyYOUNG

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Osage 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
Cooper2.1 miles14
Webb City2.9 miles12
Lep3.6 miles12
Shidler5.9 miles12
Apperson6.3 miles14
Soldani6.3 miles14
Carter Nine7.9 miles13
Grainola8.3 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100599. 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.