Guild, Texas

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Fort Stockton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79735. The Survey maps it on the Fort Stockton East quadrangle.

Guild within Pecos County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 11 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.

1921 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:62500
1923 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:62500
1928 USGS Comanche Spring quadrangle1:125000
1954 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000
1970 USGS Fort Stockton West quadrangle1:24000
1973 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

5 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Guild between 2006 and 2014, burning about 21 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/undetermined	3
Debris and open burning	2

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
25 March 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
21 March 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	WILSON WAY
9 February 2008	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
21 January 2006	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
2 January 2014	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	13 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	ROONEY FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pecos County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Guild: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Bromine. 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
	Adams Quarry	Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer	Limestone
	Fort Stockton Station	Bromine	Producer	Brine

Every working recorded in Pecos 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Little Mexico Colonia	2.6 miles	11
Bodieville Colonia	3.3 miles	11
Fort Stockton	4.3 miles	11
Alamo Ranchettes Colonia	7.0 miles	11
Belding	13.9 miles	9
Baldridge	14.4 miles	8
Buena Vista	21.6 miles	8
Coyanosa	22.2 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379870. 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.