BlockBerryhill, Texas
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Albany census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79533. The Survey maps it on the Lueders NE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1891 USGS Anson quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Anson quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Abilene quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Abilene quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Lueders NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Stamford quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
22 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Berryhill between 2006 and 2016, burning about 3,052 acres in total. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2015 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 15-0806B |
| 27 August 2016 | Natural | 50 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 16-0827A |
| 3 July 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,000 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 9702 |
| 28 July 2008 | Smoking | 25 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 17 July 2009 | Natural | 1,005 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROCKDALE FIRE |
| 17 July 2009 | Natural | 175 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROCKDALE RD |
| 14 July 2008 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 25 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 200 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROCKDALE FIRE |
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 Berryhill: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stenholm Ranch-1 | Copper | Occurrence | 1885 |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2034993. 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.