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Lakeview, Texas

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Tulia census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79088. The Survey maps it on the Lakeview quadrangle.

Lakeview within Swisher County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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

52 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 52 fires within 5 miles of Lakeview between 2006 and 2020, burning about 1,954 acres in total. 10 started naturally. None was 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/undetermined22
Natural10
Equipment and vehicle use9
Debris and open burning5
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Smoking1

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
20 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2014-56
5 August 2017Equipment and vehicle use40 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2017-62
27 August 2014Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2014-55
23 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
2 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2009-58
9 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2020040
5 July 2016Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2016-44
22 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2011-95

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Swisher 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
Tulia8.6 miles8
Kaffir8.9 miles7
Eunice9.0 miles7
Center Plains11.0 miles7
Kress14.5 miles7
Happy15.2 miles7
Claytonville21.2 miles7
Vigo Park24.0 miles7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380052. 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.