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Hoxie, Texas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Taylor census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76574. The Survey maps it on the Granger Lake quadrangle.

Hoxie within Williamson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

21 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Hoxie between 2006 and 2017, burning about 193 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
Debris and open burning10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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
30 August 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMUTUAL AID THRALL
9 July 2009Equipment and vehicle use19 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFM1036 FIRE
21 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service1251 CR 410
19 July 2006Equipment and vehicle use15 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
14 June 2006Debris and open burning35 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
10 June 2006Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
18 May 2017Power generation/transmission/distribution1.5 acresTexas A & M Forest Service4153 FM 619
15 April 2010Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR412 POLE FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Williamson 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
Wuthrich Hill2.1 miles14
Waterloo2.5 miles15
Elm Grove2.5 miles14
Sandoval3.1 miles14
Hare4.0 miles14
Friendship4.2 miles14
Laneport4.4 miles14
Circleville4.9 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379968. 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.