Fort Crockett, Texas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Galveston census division. The Survey maps it on the Galveston quadrangle.
On record in Fort Crockett
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Denver Court Historic Districtlisted 2002 · 0.4 miles away
- Rosewood Cemeterylisted 2024 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 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.
- 1930 USGS Galveston quadrangle1:24000
- 1933 USGS Galveston quadrangle1:31680
- 1943 USGS Galveston quadrangle1:24000
- 1950 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Galveston quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Galveston quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Galveston quadrangle1:24000
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 Fort Crockett: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Barium-Barite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston Plant | Barium-Barite | Producer | ||
| Milchem Grinding Plant | Barium-Barite | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston | 2.2 miles | 14 | |
| Anderson Ways | 4.9 miles | 15 | |
| Virginia Point | 4.9 miles | 15 | |
| Tiki Island | 5.6 miles | 15 | |
| Fort Travis | 7.0 miles | 14 | |
| Bayou Vista | 7.5 miles | 15 | |
| Port Bolivar | 8.0 miles | 15 | |
| Texas City Junction | 8.5 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379786. 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.
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.








