BlockCheneyboro, Texas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Corsicana census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75109. The Survey maps it on the Streetman quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 9 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.
- 1954 USGS Waco quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Waco quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Streetman quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1985 USGS Mexia quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
175 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 175 fires within 5 miles of Cheneyboro between 2005 and 2020, burning about 3,827 acres in total. 2 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 | 82 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 43 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 20 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 3072 BURN BAN |
| 6 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 641@HIGHLINES |
| 6 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 359 NW CR 2171 |
| 5 September 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | C13-11697 |
| 5 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 5 September 2005 | Smoking | 25 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 4 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 6111 FM 416 |
| 4 September 2011 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 2,350 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MILDRED FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 Cheneyboro: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pit | Clay | Producer | Sedimentary |
Storms near this place
2 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cheneyboro in 2 storm reports between 2011 and 2016: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cheneyboro | $4,000 | Strong downburst winds from a summertime thunderstorm knocked down small trees and tree limbs in Cheneyboro. The storm also produced small hail around 0.50 in diameter, and the hail damaged the sides of homes and awnings. |
| June 2016 | Flash Flood | Cheneyboro | - | Interstate 45 was shutdown between MM 210 and 218 just south of Richland due to flooding. |
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.
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 Q122572284 | The 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 1378117. 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.
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.