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Remington, Oklahoma

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Fairfax census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74633. It stands on Little Chief Creek. The Survey maps it on the Burbank quadrangle.

Remington within Osage County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 13 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

62 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 62 fires within 5 miles of Remington between 2000 and 2020, burning about 26,365 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 13 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/incendiarism13
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use11
Debris and open burning9
Power generation/transmission/distribution9
Natural6
Other causes1
Firearms and explosives use1

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
8 September 2009Naturalunder an acreOsage AgencyBENNIE
5 September 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOsage AgencyWEST MASON
26 September 2006Natural6.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry20482
21 September 2000Arson/incendiarism3,640 acresOsage AgencyWILD CREEK
16 September 2006Arson/incendiarism120 acresOsage AgencyBURBANK
14 September 2011Arson/incendiarism28 acresOsage AgencyNEWALLA
10 September 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreOsage AgencyOLD SCHOOL
1 August 2011Natural1.4 acresOsage AgencyTUCKER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Osage County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Remington: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Standard Industries Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Osage 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
Burbank3.5 miles13
Little Chief4.5 miles13
Fairfax5.0 miles13
Doga6.7 miles12
Osage Junction7.5 miles13
Gray Horse7.6 miles13
Carter Nine7.6 miles13
Apperson7.7 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100784. 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.