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Cimarron, Texas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Houston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77450. The Survey maps it on the Katy quadrangle.

Cimarron within Harris County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

19 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Cimarron between 2003 and 2020, burning about 50 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/undetermined14
Debris and open burning4
Smoking1

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 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBENT SPRING COMMND
2 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBAKER ROAD
13 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceKATY FREEWAY
12 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMASON RD
4 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE090 L090
30 July 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined31 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
27 July 2003Debris and open burning2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCONROE - 61
26 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMAVERICK PARK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Harris 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
Cimmaron South0.4 miles13
Mason Park West0.7 miles17
Governor Place0.8 miles13
Memorial Parkway0.8 miles17
Parkstone1.2 miles17
Oak Park Trails1.5 miles14
Parkway West1.7 miles17
Williamsburg Settlement1.8 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2471763. 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.