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Hartman, Texas

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Maud-Redwater census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75501. The Survey maps it on the Leary quadrangle. It stands 289 feet above sea level.

Hartman within Bowie County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

343 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 343 fires within 5 miles of Hartman between 1993 and 2019, burning about 1,766 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 32 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
Debris and open burning225
Missing data/not specified/undetermined43
Arson/incendiarism32
Equipment and vehicle use15
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Smoking6
Railroad operations and maintenance5
Natural3
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Recreation and ceremony2
Fireworks1
Other causes1

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 2019Debris and open burning15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBOWIE 12:32
9 September 1999Debris and open burning15 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
9 September 1998Debris and open burning10 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
9 September 1998Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
8 September 2013Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service420 STIPP LANE
7 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE
6 September 2013Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service657 SUNRAY RD
6 September 1998Railroad operations and maintenance24 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bowie County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Hartman: 5 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bruce Kennedy PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bruce Kennedy Pit 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bruce Kennedy Pit 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bruce Kennedy Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Bowie County

Storms near this place

3 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hartman in 3 storm reports between 2011 and 2022: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2022HailHartman-Social media photo showed half dollar sized hail near the intersection of US Highway 59 and FM 2148.
June 2012HailHartman-Hail covered the ground just east of Redwater, Texas.
September 2011Thunderstorm WindHartman-Trees were downed at Lake Wright Patman.

Every storm recorded in Bowie 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
Red Springs2.3 miles18
Eylau2.8 miles21
Wake Village4.7 miles21
Redwater4.8 miles13
Nash4.8 miles18
Red Lick6.0 miles18
Leary6.0 miles18
South Texarkana6.9 miles21

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on HartmanAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5674978The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379902. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.