Tallant, Oklahoma
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Pawhuska census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74002. It stands on Red Eagle Branch. The Survey maps it on the Barnsdall quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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.
- 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
- 1964 USGS Barnsdall quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Pawhuska quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
208 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 208 fires within 5 miles of Tallant between 1999 and 2020, burning about 31,768 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 50 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 | 66 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 50 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 28 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 27 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 24 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.1 acres | Osage Agency | TRADE |
| 8 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Osage Agency | COSHEHE |
| 22 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Osage Agency | SQUIRREL |
| 2 September 2012 | Natural | 7.3 acres | Osage Agency | GOOSE CHASE |
| 15 September 2014 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2.6 acres | Osage Agency | NORA |
| 13 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 22 acres | Osage Agency | MOCCASIN |
| 7 August 2006 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3.0 acres | Osage Agency | MEYER |
| 5 August 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Osage Agency | BIG HOLE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Tallant: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Sandstone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
6 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tallant in 6 storm reports between 1994 and 2021: 3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tallant | $15,000 | Strong winds blew several windows out of a mobile home. The mobile home was then lifted off of its foundation and laid back down seven feet north of its original foundation. |
| May 2021 | Flash Flood | Tallant | - | Portions of County Road 2460 were flooded near Highway 11. |
| September 1999 | Hail | Tallant | - | There was a report of 1" hail at Tallant at 605 PM and a report of 2" hail at Nelagoney at 615 PM CDT. |
| July 1994 | Hail | Tallant | - | Severe thunderstorms developed in Osage County of northeast Oklahoma during the late afternoon and early evening of July 20th. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 60 to 70 mph at Pawhuska and Pershing, and quarter-size hail fell near Tallant. Nickel to quarter-size hail fell at Tallant, and dime-size hail fell at Pawhuska, 5 miles north of Pawhuska, and 5 miles west of Grainola. |
| July 1994 | Hail | Tallant | - | Severe thunderstorms developed in Osage County of northeast Oklahoma during the late afternoon and early evening of July 20th. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 60 to 70 mph at Pawhuska and Pershing, and quarter-size hail fell near Tallant. Nickel to quarter-size hail fell at Tallant, and dime-size hail fell at Pawhuska, 5 miles north of Pawhuska, and 5 miles west of Grainola. |
| October 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tallant | - | 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.
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 Q122597088 | 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 1098738. 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.
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.





