BlockClayton Park, Texas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Houston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77082. The Survey maps it on the Clodine quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 14 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.
- 1915 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
- 1919 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:31680, 3 printings
- 1950 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Sugar Land quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1970 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
- 1975 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Houston quadrangle1:100000
- 1995 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
35 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 35 fires within 5 miles of Clayton Park between 2008 and 2020, burning about 1,665 acres in total. None 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 | 32 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E090 |
| 19 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 6000 FOREST |
| 13 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,622 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GEORGE BUSH PARK |
| 27 August 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | W PENNINGTON |
| 2 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BAKER ROAD |
| 26 July 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 24 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E075 |
| 20 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E075 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Clayton Park: 2 producers. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clodine Pit | Clay | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Clodine Pit | Clay | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Wood | 0.6 miles | 14 | |
| Park Ridge | 0.9 miles | 14 | |
| Mission Bend | 1.0 miles | 14 | |
| Parkhollow Place | 1.8 miles | 14 | |
| West Hollow Park | 1.9 miles | 14 | |
| West Wind | 2.0 miles | 14 | |
| Beechnut Crossing | 2.2 miles | 14 | |
| Westpark Village | 2.2 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2471766. 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.