BlockMasham, Oklahoma
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Pawnee census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74058. The Survey maps it on the Masham quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1930 USGS Pawnee quadrangle1:62500
- 1936 USGS Pawnee quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Enid quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Enid quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Masham quadrangle1:24000
- 1990 USGS Keystone Lake quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
13 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Masham between 2004 and 2020, burning about 1,919 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 was 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/undetermined | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,100 acres | Pawnee Agency | MASHAM |
| 4 August 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Pawnee Agency | WALKER |
| 6 March 2007 | Natural | 72 acres | Pawnee Agency | OSBURN |
| 29 March 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Pawnee Agency | WALKER |
| 14 March 2018 | Debris and open burning | 90 acres | Pawnee Agency | MUD CREEK |
| 11 March 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pawnee Agency | GILLILAND |
| 8 February 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 185 acres | Pawnee Agency | YELLOW CORRAL |
| 3 February 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8.0 acres | Pawnee Agency | FIFTEENTH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Masham: 2 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Copper, Silver, Cobalt, Chromium, Molybdenum, Lead, Vanadium, Zirconium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lela North-5 | Copper, Silver, Cobalt, Chromium, Molybdenum, Lead, Vanadium, Zirconium | Occurrence | 1945 | |
| Pawnee Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122591725 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100609. 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.