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Midlothian, Oklahoma

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Chandler census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74834. It stands on Kickapoo Creek. The Survey maps it on the Chandler quadrangle.

Midlothian within Lincoln County

On record in Midlothian

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 10 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

2 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Midlothian between 2006 and 2012, burning about 6,405 acres in total. None 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
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
23 August 2012Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry30386
1 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined6,400 acresOklahoma Division of ForestryCHANDLER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lincoln 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
Chandler5.0 miles10
Rossville5.0 miles10
Warwick5.5 miles10
Sparks5.7 miles10
Payson7.0 miles10
Clifton8.4 miles10
Wellston8.4 miles10
Meeker9.3 miles10

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.

Wikipedia article on MidlothianAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6842572The 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 1095372. 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.