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Antioch, Texas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Blanket census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76432. The Survey maps it on the Blanket quadrangle.

Antioch within Brown County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 14 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

87 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 87 fires within 5 miles of Antioch between 2005 and 2020, burning about 1,219 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None 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 burning36
Missing data/not specified/undetermined28
Equipment and vehicle use17
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Smoking2
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
30 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
29 September 2011Natural1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 331
29 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service10,000 CR 321
23 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined26 acresTexas A & M Forest Service327
23 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
16 September 2014Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR291
13 September 2006Debris and open burning4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Brown County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Antioch: 7 occurrences, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Strontium, Barium-Barite. 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
Bettis OccurrenceStrontium, Barium-BariteOccurrenceBarite, Celestite
Bird OccurrenceStrontium, Barium-BariteOccurrenceBarite, Celestite
Douglas OccurrenceStrontium, Barium-BariteOccurrenceBarite, Celestite
Hughes OccurrenceStrontium, Barium-BariteOccurrenceBarite, Celestite
Reagan OccurrenceStrontium, Barium-BariteOccurrenceBarite, Celestite
Rountree OccurrenceStrontium, Barium-BariteOccurrenceBarite, Celestite
Thomas OccurrenceStrontium, Barium-BariteOccurrenceBarite, Celestite
W. L. ThomasStrontiumUnknown

Every working recorded in Brown 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
Blanket3.4 miles14
Delaware Junction4.9 miles14
Zephyr6.9 miles16
Ricker (historical)9.1 miles20
Early9.2 miles20
Owens9.3 miles14
Tenmile Crossing10.6 miles20
Woodland Heights12.0 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1377941. 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.