BlockKellyville, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Lake O' the Pines census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75657. The Survey maps it on the Kellyville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 13 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.
- 1956 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1962 USGS Kellyville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Marshall quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
372 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 372 fires within 5 miles of Kellyville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,699 acres in total. 15 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 | 211 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 59 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 24 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 22 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 19 |
| Natural | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 15 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CEDAR GROVE CEMTERY |
| 7 September 2015 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BOIS D' ARC |
| 6 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | JUNE JUNKO |
| 30 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ACROSS FROM WILLIAM COLLISION 59 S. |
| 30 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 728 |
| 30 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 6167 |
| 30 September 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 85 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LINDEN - 180 |
| 30 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | WILDFIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Kellyville: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelley Mine | Iron | Past Producer | 1869 |
Storms near this place
2 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kellyville in 2 storm reports between 1993 and 1994: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kellyville | $5,000 | Trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds. |
| April 1994 | Hail | Kellyville | - | Numerous trees were blown down 5 S Jefferson. |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1339012. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.