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Antioch, Texas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Chandler-Brownsboro census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75758. It stands on Mulberry Branch. The Survey maps it on the Moore Station quadrangle. It stands 453 feet above sea level.

Antioch within Henderson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

147 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 147 fires within 5 miles of Antioch between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,735 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 19 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 burning73
Missing data/not specified/undetermined34
Arson/incendiarism19
Equipment and vehicle use7
Smoking6
Natural3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 September 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
5 September 1998Debris and open burning5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
5 September 1995Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
4 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHENDERSON - 099
3 September 2011Smoking18 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHENDERSON - 488
3 September 2006Debris and open burning25 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHENDERSON - 521
26 September 2014Debris and open burning20 acresTexas A & M Forest Service#7052
26 September 1997Debris and open burning30 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Henderson County

Storms near this place

4 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Antioch in 4 storm reports between 2009 and 2024: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2014Thunderstorm WindAntioch$30,000Thunderstorms winds blew the roof off a house near the intersection of FM 314 and CR 3417. Numerous power poles were also blown down along CR 3417.
April 2011HailAntioch$5,000Golfball size hail was reported 7 miles south of Chandler on FM 315.
August 2009Thunderstorm WindAntioch$4,000A large tree and power lines were blown down near the Silver Shores community.
February 2024HailAntioch-Trained spotter reported quarter sized hail in the Forest Grove POA.

Every storm recorded in Henderson 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
New Hope2.1 miles13
Moore Station3.5 miles15
Sunrise Shores4.5 miles15
Leagueville4.8 miles15
Union Hill5.4 miles13
Evelyn5.4 miles13
Brownsboro5.5 miles13
Chandler6.9 miles16

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.

Wikipedia article on AntiochAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q22076401The 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 1377943. 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.

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.