BlockNelagoney, Oklahoma
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Pawhuska census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74056. It stands on Buffalo Creek. The Survey maps it on the Nelagoney quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 14 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.
- 1906 USGS Nelagoney quadrangle1:24000
- 1909 USGS Pawhuska quadrangle1:125000
- 1910 USGS Pawhuska quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Enid quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Enid quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Nelagoney quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Pawhuska quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
175 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 175 fires within 5 miles of Nelagoney between 1999 and 2020, burning about 22,459 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 53 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 53 |
| Debris and open burning | 48 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 21 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 17 |
| Natural | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Osage Agency | COSHEHE |
| 7 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Osage Agency | ST. JOHN |
| 29 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Osage Agency | GOOB |
| 22 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Osage Agency | SQUIRREL |
| 22 September 2002 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 15 acres | Osage Agency | WOODSWF |
| 10 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.5 acres | Osage Agency | BLACK COW |
| 7 August 2006 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3.0 acres | Osage Agency | MEYER |
| 30 August 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Osage Agency | CHIEF |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nelagoney in 5 storm reports between 2008 and 2016: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2009 | Hail | Nelagoney | $25,000 | no account filed |
| April 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nelagoney | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind damaged a car port. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nelagoney | - | The grounds manager at Woolaroc State Park reported several large trees blown down at the entrance to the park. Several sheds were also damaged by the wind and a number of large tree limbs were blown down. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nelagoney | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large tree limbs. |
| May 2008 | Hail | Nelagoney | - | no account filed |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1095782. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.