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Adina, Texas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Lexington census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78947. It stands on Blue Branch. The Survey maps it on the Beaukiss quadrangle.

Adina within Lee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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

74 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 74 fires within 5 miles of Adina between 1992 and 2019, burning about 776 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 was 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 burning42
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Equipment and vehicle use7
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Natural1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
5 September 2019Debris and open burning4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFARRELL
22 September 2005Debris and open burning22 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
10 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
8 August 2011Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBLUE RIDGE
7 August 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
6 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceROAD C
5 August 2006Debris and open burning5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
5 August 2006Debris and open burning5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lee 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 Adina: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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
Payne Brick Weaver PitClayProducer

Every working recorded in Lee 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
Blue2.4 miles15
Knobbs Springs4.4 miles15
Lexington8.5 miles15
Fedor9.7 miles15
Leo10.7 miles9
Tanglewood11.2 miles9
Doak Springs11.6 miles9
Pleasant Grove (historical)11.8 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379320. 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.