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Marsden, Oklahoma

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the East Love census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73453. The Survey maps it on the Overbrook quadrangle.

Marsden within Love County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 17 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

25 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 25 fires within 5 miles of Marsden between 1996 and 2011, burning about 6,606 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined7
Arson/incendiarism7
Debris and open burning4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Natural1
Fireworks1

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
10 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.7 acresChickasaw AgencyFIBERGLASS
24 August 2006Debris and open burning110 acresChickasaw AgencyCATBIRD
1 August 2008Arson/incendiarism1.4 acresChickasaw AgencyBUCKSKIN
22 July 2006Debris and open burning171 acresChickasaw AgencyDOUBLE BARREL
22 July 2006Fireworksunder an acreChickasaw AgencyPLAINVIEW
2 July 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresChickasaw AgencyGREENVILLE
2 July 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresChickasaw Agency77 ROAD
10 July 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreChickasaw AgencyOVERBROOK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Love County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Marsden: 13 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Dolese Bros Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Love 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
Overbrook3.0 miles17
Greenville5.0 miles17
Eastman5.9 miles13
Oswalt7.6 miles16
Hoxbar8.4 miles17
Dunbar9.2 miles13
Marietta9.2 miles13
Pike9.3 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100606. 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.