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Huffman Oaks, Texas

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Northeast Harris census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77336. The Survey maps it on the Huffman quadrangle.

Huffman Oaks within Harris 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

22 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Huffman Oaks between 1992 and 2020, burning about 397 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Debris and open burning6
Arson/incendiarism3
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
7 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresLivingston AreaLIVINGSTON - 865
6 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined22 acresLivingston AreaLIVINGSTON - 857
28 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresLivingston AreaLIVINGSTON - 942
7 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.8 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceE101, E103
4 August 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
24 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE103
9 July 1996Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
7 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE103

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Harris 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
Huffman0.3 miles18
Lakewood Heights1.3 miles18
Lakeside Manor1.6 miles18
Shorewood1.9 miles18
Hidden Echo2.5 miles18
Happy Hideaway2.7 miles15
Pines of Atascocita3.0 miles19
Heathergate3.5 miles15

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.

Wikidata item Q122560954The 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 2472034. 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.