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Jardin de San Julian Colonia, Texas

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1938 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Roma-Los Saenz census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78584. It stands on Arroyo Morteros. The Survey maps it on the Salineno quadrangle.

Jardin de San Julian Colonia within Starr County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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.

Fires near this place

154 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 154 fires within 5 miles of Jardin de San Julian Colonia between 2002 and 2020, burning about 947 acres in total. None started naturally. 15 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/undetermined92
Debris and open burning36
Arson/incendiarism15
Equipment and vehicle use5
Smoking3
Recreation and ceremony2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
27 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
25 September 2005Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
24 September 2007Debris and open burning28 acresLower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife RefugeLA VIEJA
22 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceN. US HWY 83
21 September 2005Debris and open burning4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
2 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
31 August 2005Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
3 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceUS HWY. 83/CHELES RD.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Starr 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
Salineño0.9 miles11
Falconaire Colonia2.0 miles11
Indio Number 2 Colonia2.0 miles11
Indio Number 1 Colonia2.1 miles11
Santa Margarita2.4 miles9
Falcon Heights2.5 miles11
Miguel Garza Colonia2.6 miles10
Lago Vista Colonia2.6 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2010853. 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.