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Goodwill, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Cooks Point census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77836. It stands on Little Cedar Creek. The Survey maps it on the Goodwill quadrangle.

Goodwill within Burleson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 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

74 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 74 fires within 5 miles of Goodwill between 1998 and 2020, burning about 340 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 burning39
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
4 September 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceHOBBS GRASS FIRECYD 216
3 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceFM 2000 BURN BAN VIOLATION
27 September 2012Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceSMITH HAY FIRE FM1362N
17 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 215 FIRE
13 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 215 FIRE
1 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service9012018
28 August 2018Power generation/transmission/distribution10 acresTexas A & M Forest Service8282018
28 August 2018Power generation/transmission/distribution2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service82820182

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Burleson County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Goodwill: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Burleson 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
Rita3.3 miles9
Cooks Point3.3 miles8
Hix4.3 miles8
Parker6.1 miles8
Chriesman8.2 miles9
Caldwell8.4 miles8
Tunis8.5 miles8
Davidson11.7 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379846. 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.

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.