Heatherwood, Texas
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Houston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77054. The Survey maps it on the Bellaire quadrangle.
On record in Heatherwood
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Astrodome, Thelisted 2014 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 11 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.
- 1915 USGS Bellaire quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1921 USGS Bellaire quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Bellaire quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Houston quadrangle1:100000
- 1995 USGS Bellaire quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
72 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 72 fires within 5 miles of Heatherwood between 2000 and 2020, burning about 51 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 | 71 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | D028, E007, E016, L007, M006, SF024 |
| 15 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E007 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E016 |
| 4 August 2000 | Debris and open burning | 40 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONROE - 254 |
| 28 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E048 |
| 16 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E021 |
| 10 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E024 |
| 10 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E046 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Heatherwood: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Halite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Junction Mine | Halite | Past Producer | 1902 | |
| Commercial Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Echo Ii Sand Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Walkers Sand Inc | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside | 0.7 miles | 11 | |
| Linkwood | 1.0 miles | 11 | |
| Woodside Plaza | 1.0 miles | 11 | |
| Pierce Junction | 1.4 miles | 11 | |
| Westwood | 1.5 miles | 11 | |
| Braeswood | 1.5 miles | 11 | |
| Westwood Park | 1.6 miles | 11 | |
| Southside Place | 1.9 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2472018. 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.







