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Notiechtown, Oklahoma

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Vian census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74435. It sits by Rock Bluff. The Survey maps it on the Gore quadrangle.

Notiechtown within Sequoyah County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 20 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

263 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 263 fires within 5 miles of Notiechtown between 1992 and 2020, burning about 10,123 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 102 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/incendiarism102
Missing data/not specified/undetermined77
Debris and open burning44
Equipment and vehicle use16
Recreation and ceremony8
Natural6
Smoking4
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Railroad operations and maintenance2

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
7 September 1998Natural1.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
6 September 2011Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry30462
30 September 2011Equipment and vehicle use70 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry30490
29 September 2005Debris and open burning4.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry30556
27 September 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
24 September 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
15 September 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
13 September 2011Arson/incendiarism25 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry30477

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sequoyah County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Notiechtown: 16 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. 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 Limestone PitStone, Crushed/Broken, ClayProducer
Unknown Shale PitClayPast Producer
Unknown Shale PitClayPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Sequoyah 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
Aqua Park3.1 miles20
Gore3.5 miles20
Paradise Hill3.6 miles19
Gore Landing3.7 miles20
Redbird Smith3.8 miles20
Linder Bend (historical)4.3 miles20
Blackgum5.9 miles20
Box6.1 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100680. 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.