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Davenport, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Manchester census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75412. The Survey maps it on the Kiomatia quadrangle.

Davenport within Red River County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

22 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Davenport between 1995 and 2020, burning about 926 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 4 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 burning8
Natural5
Arson/incendiarism4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Equipment and vehicle use2
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
5 August 2008Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 150
28 August 1999Natural4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
2 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 233
17 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 428
14 August 2011Natural1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 412
29 July 1998Smoking2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
28 July 2003Natural3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 185
6 June 2010Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 81

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Red River 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
Blakeney5.0 miles10
Kiomatia5.2 miles8
Manchester5.9 miles8
Silver City6.4 miles10
Albion7.2 miles10
Kanawha7.6 miles9
Addielou8.7 miles8
Woodland10.9 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1355666. 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.