BlockLandergin, Texas
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Vega census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79092. The Survey maps it on the Landergin quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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.
- 1954 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Landergin quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Vega quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
45 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Landergin between 2011 and 2020, burning about 2,181 acres in total. 5 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/undetermined | 20 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2019 | Natural | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 31.5 MM |
| 17 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 32 PICNIC AREA |
| 17 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 5 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 27MM FIRE |
| 2 August 2016 | Natural | 600 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | N ALMASEITOS PASTURE |
| 1 August 2018 | Natural | 40 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | SETH MONTGOMERY GRASS FIRE |
| 1 August 2016 | Natural | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | SCARBER FIRE |
| 27 July 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 30 MM |
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 Landergin: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Hwy Pit No. 61-13-S | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian | 5.7 miles | 6 | |
| Vega | 7.1 miles | 6 | |
| Wimberly Place | 8.2 miles | 6 | |
| Gruhlkey | 9.9 miles | 6 | |
| Everett | 12.5 miles | 6 | |
| Boise | 16.4 miles | 6 | |
| Old Farm Crossing | 17.5 miles | 6 | |
| Strip Crossing | 17.8 miles | 6 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Landergin | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22023093 | 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 1380055. 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.