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McCarty, Oklahoma

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Pauls Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73075. The Survey maps it on the Elmore City NE quadrangle.

McCarty within Garvin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 16 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 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of McCarty between 2004 and 2018, burning about 8,527 acres in total. 3 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
Debris and open burning3
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use1
Arson/incendiarism1
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
17 August 2010Natural725 acresChickasaw National Recreation AreaARCADIA
6 July 2006Debris and open burning13 acresChickasaw AgencyWILD HORSE
23 July 2004Naturalunder an acreWichita Mountains National Wildlife RefugeHQ LIGHNING
3 March 2007Debris and open burning11 acresChickasaw AgencyAMOS
21 March 2006Debris and open burning5.0 acresChickasaw AgencyNEMO 3
1 February 2018Arson/incendiarism491 acresChickasaw AgencyELMORE CITY
27 November 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined7,000 acresChickasaw AgencyANTIOCH
31 January 2006Natural200 acresChickasaw AgencyLIBERTYROA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Garvin County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of McCarty: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Garvin 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
Brady3.8 miles15
Elmore City5.3 miles14
Antioch6.0 miles15
Whitebead6.5 miles15
Katie6.5 miles15
Pauls Valley7.0 miles16
Wynnewood8.3 miles16
Satterwhite8.6 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1763618. 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.