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Denworth, Texas

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Lefors census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79057. It lies near Stage Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Pond Creek quadrangle.

Denworth within Gray County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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

6 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Denworth between 2005 and 2018, burning about 144 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/undetermined5
Debris and open burning1

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 June 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWEST KELLERVILLE 2
6 June 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMCCLELLAN CREEK FIRE
27 May 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceSIDWELL
16 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service24-2018
16 March 2006Debris and open burning68 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
27 December 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined50 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gray 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
Back2.0 miles5
Wesco8.7 miles5
Laketon10.4 miles5
Lefors10.9 miles5
McLean11.1 miles6
Alanreed14.2 miles6
Heaton15.0 miles5
Bowers City16.5 miles6

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on DenworthAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q122557665The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379654. 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.