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Haciendas del Valle Number 2 Colonia, Texas

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the El Paso East census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79927. The Survey maps it on the San Elizario quadrangle.

Haciendas del Valle Number 2 Colonia within El Paso County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 18 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

3 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Haciendas del Valle Number 2 Colonia in 2011, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. 3 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
Arson/incendiarism3

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
25 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceGREEN DALE
8 August 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceSUNSET HILLS
30 October 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceRUDI KUEFNER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in El Paso 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.

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2010125. 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.