BlockClaytonville, Texas
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Kress census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79052. The Survey maps it on the Claytonville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 7 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 Plainview quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Plainview quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Claytonville quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Plainview quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
25 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 25 fires within 5 miles of Claytonville between 2005 and 2019, burning about 1,305 acres in total. 4 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/undetermined | 10 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
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 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 5 July 2016 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 23 July 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2012-36 |
| 23 July 2012 | Natural | 25 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2012-35 |
| 18 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 201892MA |
| 12 July 2018 | Natural | 19 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 201891 |
| 7 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2011-75 |
| 16 May 2013 | Natural | 50 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2013-18 |
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 1354609. 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.