McClure, Oklahoma

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Butler census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73650. The Survey maps it on the McClure quadrangle.

McClure within Custer County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 8 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.

1955 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Hammon quadrangle1:62500
1984 USGS Foss Reservoir quadrangle1:100000
1987 USGS Mc Clure quadrangle1:24000
1990 USGS Foss Reservoir quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

22 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of McClure between 1993 and 2020, burning about 754 acres in total. 4 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	7
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Debris and open burning	4
Natural	4
Other causes	1
Arson/incendiarism	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
9 August 2007	Equipment and vehicle use	5.0 acres	Concho Field Office	WELDER
24 August 2001	Natural	under an acre	Washita National Wildlife Refuge	LIGHTNINGW
6 July 1999	Debris and open burning	25 acres	Washita National Wildlife Refuge	PNTHRCRK99
27 July 1998	Natural	34 acres	Washita National Wildlife Refuge	JOHNSON
10 July 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Concho Field Office	ROBBINS
6 June 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	19 acres	Washita National Wildlife Refuge	WORTHINGTON
4 June 1993	Debris and open burning	1.6 acres	Washita National Wildlife Refuge	MARI-BURN
25 June 1995	Debris and open burning	44 acres	Washita National Wildlife Refuge	ARNETT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Custer 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Butler	6.4 miles	11
Moorewood	6.5 miles	8
Osceola (historical)	9.6 miles	8
Stafford	12.5 miles	10
Anthon	16.7 miles	10
Ralph	18.4 miles	10
Parkersburg	18.5 miles	10
Arapaho	18.8 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100614. 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.