BlockGeneview, Texas
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Aspermont North census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79502. The Survey maps it on the Kiowa Peak SW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
3 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 Lubbock quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1967 USGS Kiowa Peak SW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Aspermont quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
14 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Geneview between 2006 and 2018, burning about 513 acres in total. 3 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 | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1263FIRE |
| 4 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | 100 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | WAYNE BISSITT |
| 30 August 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 17 August 2018 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | PETE SHERROLD CRP FIRE |
| 7 July 2006 | Natural | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 10 July 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 12 June 2009 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 75 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LEGACY ( DONNIE GIBSON) |
| 11 June 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GHOLSON RANCH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandlin | 7.1 miles | 9 | |
| Swenson | 9.2 miles | 6 | |
| Two F Crossing | 9.7 miles | 7 | |
| Aspermont | 12.3 miles | 8 | |
| Peacock | 13.7 miles | 6 | |
| Old Glory | 14.7 miles | 9 | |
| Oriana (historical) | 15.7 miles | 6 | |
| Double Mountain | 16.3 miles | 6 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122592893 | The 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 2034948. 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.