Sneed Acres, Oklahoma
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Lawton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73507. It stands on Sitting Bear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Fort Sill quadrangle.
On record in Sneed Acres
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 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Comanche Indian Mission Cemeterylisted 2014 · 0.6 miles away- Post, Henry, Air Fieldlisted 1978 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 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.
- 1946 USGS Lawton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Fort Sill quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Lawton quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Fort Sill quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Lawton quadrangle1:62500
- 1981 USGS Lawton quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Fort Sill quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
47 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 47 fires within 5 miles of Sneed Acres between 2000 and 2020, burning about 873 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 14 |
| Fireworks | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Anadarko Agency | SE-BISHOP |
| 2 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Anadarko Agency | RAILROAD & BISHOP |
| 12 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Anadarko Agency | SE-BISHOP-3 |
| 30 August 2009 | Debris and open burning | 60 acres | Anadarko Agency | HIGHLAND |
| 24 August 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Anadarko Agency | MULLEN |
| 22 August 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Anadarko Agency | BART |
| 21 August 2019 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Anadarko Agency | HIGHLAND |
| 5 July 2012 | Fireworks | 1.0 acres | Anadarko Agency | KOOMBZ RD. |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 Sneed Acres: 2 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Dolomite, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Dolomite, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Wolf Creek-1 | Copper | Occurrence | 1936 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiowa and Commanche Agency (historical) | 1.0 miles | 13 | |
| Artillery Village | 1.3 miles | 16 | |
| Lawton | 1.9 miles | 13 | |
| Corral Crossing | 2.1 miles | 16 | |
| Grenade Crossing | 2.4 miles | 16 | |
| Chatto Crossing | 3.4 miles | 16 | |
| Peachtree Crossing | 3.5 miles | 16 | |
| Four Mile Crossing | 4.5 miles | 16 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122564610 | The 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 1098164. 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.






