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Bryden, Texas

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Dumas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79029. The Survey maps it on the Cactus East quadrangle.

Bryden within Moore County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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

30 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Bryden between 2006 and 2019, burning about 127 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined25
Debris and open burning4
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
4 August 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWINNONA
9 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceDUTCHER476
5 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWATER TOWER
6 June 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServicePALODURO
6 June 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServicePALODURO2
3 June 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceNORTH 287
24 June 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceDEBRUCE
24 June 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCITY HALL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Moore 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
Etter2.4 miles6
Cactus3.2 miles6
Sheerin Junction3.8 miles6
Sheerin5.3 miles6
Machovec5.7 miles6
Sunray6.9 miles6
Dumas10.9 miles6
Stallwitz Lake15.1 miles6

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.

Wikidata item Q122571988The 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 1379466. 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.