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Greenwood, Texas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Weatherford census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76088. The Survey maps it on the Weatherford North quadrangle.

Greenwood within Parker County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 17 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

265 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 265 fires within 5 miles of Greenwood between 2005 and 2020, burning about 1,206 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 16 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined121
Debris and open burning83
Equipment and vehicle use24
Arson/incendiarism16
Power generation/transmission/distribution7
Smoking4
Natural4
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Misuse of fire by a minor2

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
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service713 GREENWOOD CUT OFF ROAD
8 September 2011Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMINERAL WELLS HWY
6 September 2011Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceW LAMBERT
5 September 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service425 CLARK LAKE ROAD
4 September 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service4402 MINERAL WELLS HIGHWAY
25 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service982 JOHNSON BEND
2 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service1500 COLD SPRINGS RD
2 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceOLD BROCK ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Parker 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
Fox2.7 miles18
Weatherford3.4 miles17
Bethel4.4 miles18
Lemley4.6 miles18
Harmony5.2 miles18
Preble5.7 miles18
Brock Junction6.1 miles18
Earls6.3 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378383. 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.