Lanely, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Butler census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75831. It lies near Folsom Hills. The Survey maps it on the Lanely quadrangle.

Lanely within Freestone County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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.

1919 USGS Fairfield quadrangle1:62500
1954 USGS Waco quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1955 USGS Waco quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Lanely quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1985 USGS Mexia quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

96 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 96 fires within 5 miles of Lanely between 2006 and 2020, burning about 464 acres in total. 1 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	43
Debris and open burning	42
Equipment and vehicle use	7
Recreation and ceremony	1
Smoking	1
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Natural	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	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	CR 500@ CR 503 GRASS FIRE
30 September 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	CR 382
25 September 2015	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	FCR 461
22 September 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	4.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	1848
20 September 2014	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	KELLY LANE
16 September 2018	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	GRASS FIRE
16 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	GRASS FIRE I-45 @ 191 MEDIAN
15 September 2017	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Texas A & M Forest Service	1709010 HAMILTON REBURN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Freestone 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Plum Creek	3.9 miles	9
Dew	4.3 miles	8
Concord	5.2 miles	8
Marshy Springs	5.7 miles	8
Avant Prairie	6.4 miles	8
Turlington	6.5 miles	8
Red Lake	7.3 miles	10
Butler	8.4 miles	10

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 Q122541155

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 1380871. 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.