BlockBagby, Texas
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Honey Grove census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75446. It stands on Moss Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ladonia quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1953 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Ladonia quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
143 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 143 fires within 5 miles of Bagby between 2005 and 2017, burning about 1,322 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 10 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 | 70 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 16 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2013 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 3434 |
| 9 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 3410 FIRE |
| 8 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONTROL BURN HWY 34 |
| 5 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 30 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE/TIRES ON FIRE |
| 28 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 26 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 25 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Tussle | 1.3 miles | 8 | |
| Lyday Crossing | 2.6 miles | 8 | |
| Oak Ridge | 2.8 miles | 8 | |
| Dial | 2.8 miles | 9 | |
| Flat Prairie (historical) | 3.5 miles | 8 | |
| Pleasant Grove | 3.7 miles | 8 | |
| Silver City | 4.2 miles | 8 | |
| Ladonia | 4.4 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1381350. 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.