Connor, Texas
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Madisonville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77864. It stands on Sand Branch. The Survey maps it on the Connor quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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 Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Connor quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Huntsville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
33 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Connor between 1992 and 2019, burning about 997 acres in total. 2 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 | 17 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1998 | Smoking | 50 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 5 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE #45 |
| 5 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 5 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 4 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 840 |
| 20 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE #51 |
| 6 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BILLY & ISABELL POTTER |
| 31 August 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 817 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
6 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Connor in 6 storm reports between 2008 and 2025: 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Connor | $3,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a power pole along Highway 21. |
| May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Connor | $2,000 | Downed trees were reported along FM 1428. |
| March 2025 | Hail | Connor | - | Hail was reported via MPING near Connor. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Connor | - | A large tree was downed near the intersection of FM 1428 and Highway 21. |
| April 2023 | Hail | Connor | - | Quarter sized hail was observed. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Connor | - | Wind gust was measured at K5PNV. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | 2.6 miles | 10 | |
| Madisonville | 5.3 miles | 11 | |
| Midway | 5.4 miles | 10 | |
| Elwood | 6.5 miles | 10 | |
| Old Elwood | 7.4 miles | 10 | |
| Dingerville | 7.7 miles | 10 | |
| Antioch | 8.9 miles | 11 | |
| Laceola | 9.2 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379586. 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.
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.




