BlockPlainview, Oklahoma
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the West Woods census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73842. The Survey maps it on the Edith quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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.
- 1955 USGS Woodward quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Woodward quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1970 USGS Edith quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Plainview: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Quartz. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman Salt | Quartz | Producer | ||
| Blackmon Salt Co | Salt | Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
11 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Plainview in 11 storm reports between 1994 and 2006: 7 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 1 injury. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plainview | 1 hurt, $50,000 | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plainview | $10 | Tree limbs up to four inches in diameter were blown from trees. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| September 2001 | Hail | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| September 2001 | Hail | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| September 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Hail | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Hail | Plainview | - | no account filed |
| September 1994 | Hail | Plainview | - | 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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith | 3.1 miles | 8 | |
| Freedom | 8.4 miles | 8 | |
| Fairvalley | 13.6 miles | 8 | |
| Tegarden | 14.7 miles | 8 | |
| Cora | 17.4 miles | 8 | |
| Winchester | 24.9 miles | 8 | |
| Avard | 25.9 miles | 8 | |
| Waynoka | 26.2 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100749. 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.
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.
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.