BlockHartland, Texas
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Encino census division. It lies near Marrana Pasture. The Survey maps it on the Hartland quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 10 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.
- 1949 USGS Mc Allen quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS McAllen quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Mc Allen quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS McAllen quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Hartland quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Mc Allen quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Encino quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Encino quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
8 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Hartland between 2008 and 2019, burning about 3,014 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 281 FIRE |
| 25 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 200 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 6 April 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 300 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | EL COYOTE RANCH |
| 6 April 2009 | Smoking | 500 acres | South Texas Refuge Complex | ENCINO |
| 30 April 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 1,900 acres | South Texas Refuge Complex | 281 |
| 14 April 2008 | Debris and open burning | 100 acres | South Texas Refuge Complex | RACHAL |
| 12 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | OIL WELL FIRE |
| 26 February 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachal | 4.6 miles | 10 | |
| Encino | 7.7 miles | 10 | |
| Tacubaya | 9.4 miles | 11 | |
| Papalote del Norte | 16.6 miles | 8 | |
| Noria Willie | 18.0 miles | 7 | |
| Alto Colorado | 22.9 miles | 8 | |
| La India | 24.0 miles | 8 | |
| Cantu Addition Number 1 Colonia | 26.0 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378422. 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.