Kleberg, Texas
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Northeast Dallas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75253. The Survey maps it on the Seagoville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 19 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.
- 1891 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Seagoville quadrangle1:62500
- 1959 USGS Seagoville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1986 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
121 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 121 fires within 5 miles of Kleberg between 2005 and 2018, burning about 222 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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/undetermined | 98 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2100 ECHO LAKE |
| 6 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | OLD |
| 3 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | DOWDY |
| 3 September 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CANTURA |
| 29 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROYCE DR |
| 29 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | LASATER |
| 26 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | S PRAIRIE CREEK |
| 26 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | MARKS |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 20 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Kleberg: 15 producers, 4 past producers, 1 prospect. 15 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoned | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Beckett Road Pit No. 530 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Bluebird Pit & Plant No. 5 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Bob Meals Co Inc Lone Star Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Bob Meals Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Dowdy Ferry Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Fred Wray Sand and Gravel Operaion | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gifford Hill Simonds Rd Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Hilco Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Jones Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
1 since 2024Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kleberg in 1 storm report in 2024: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kleberg | $10,000 | A partial roof collapse was reported in Pleasant Grove. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobwyn | 1.5 miles | 19 | |
| Rylie | 1.8 miles | 21 | |
| Lawson | 3.4 miles | 19 | |
| Balch Springs | 4.0 miles | 19 | |
| Seagoville | 4.7 miles | 19 | |
| Hutchins | 5.4 miles | 21 | |
| Mesquite | 6.6 miles | 20 | |
| Patrick | 6.8 miles | 18 |
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 Q122551618 | 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 1339173. 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.






