Hubbard, Texas

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the De Kalb census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75559. The Survey maps it on the Hodgson quadrangle.

Hubbard within Bowie County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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.

1930 USGS Bassett quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1953 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1956 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Hodgson quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:100000
1992 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

316 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 316 fires within 5 miles of Hubbard between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,713 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 24 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 burning	223
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	37
Arson/incendiarism	24
Equipment and vehicle use	18
Power generation/transmission/distribution	7
Natural	3
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Smoking	1
Recreation and ceremony	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
9 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	25 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	BAIRD 2
9 September 1999	Arson/incendiarism	3.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
8 September 2019	Equipment and vehicle use	25 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	BAIRD
7 September 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Texas A & M Forest Service	528
7 September 1993	Arson/incendiarism	5.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
6 September 2019	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	GARLAND
6 September 2018	Debris and open burning	1.5 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	BACKYARD
6 September 2015	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Texas A & M Forest Service	NORTH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Hodgson	2.5 miles	11
De Kalb	3.1 miles	10
College Hill	3.8 miles	11
Garland	3.8 miles	9
New Hope	3.8 miles	11
Tuckers Corner	4.6 miles	11
Oak Grove	5.5 miles	9
Old Salem	6.0 miles	11

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 Hubbard	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5926780	The 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 1359757. 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.