Hamrick, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Coleman census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76834. It stands on Bachelor Prong. The Survey maps it on the Coleman quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 13 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.
- 1887 USGS Coleman quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1889 USGS Coleman quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Brownwood quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Coleman quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Coleman quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
64 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 64 fires within 5 miles of Hamrick between 2006 and 2019, burning about 1,525 acres in total. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 26 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 14 |
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR426 & CR 457 |
| 1 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | AIRPORT RD |
| 8 August 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | WEST COLEMAN FIRE |
| 8 August 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 August 2014 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | MEMORY LAKE FIRE |
| 21 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | EDINGTON PLACE |
| 2 August 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 802 AIRPORT RD |
| 13 August 2006 | Natural | 100 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BAKER FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Hamrick: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Plant | Clay | Producer | ||
| Martin Brick Co Plant and Abnd Pit | Clay | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman | 3.6 miles | 13 | |
| Silver Valley | 7.6 miles | 12 | |
| Valera | 8.1 miles | 11 | |
| San Angelo Junction | 8.2 miles | 13 | |
| Glen Cove | 8.4 miles | 12 | |
| Echo | 9.9 miles | 14 | |
| Santa Anna | 11.6 miles | 13 | |
| Novice | 11.8 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378409. 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.




