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Lemonville, Texas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1926 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Mauriceville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77632. The Survey maps it on the Mauriceville quadrangle.

Lemonville within Orange County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

92 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 92 fires within 5 miles of Lemonville between 1992 and 2017, burning about 1,755 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 31 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 burning45
Arson/incendiarism31
Railroad operations and maintenance5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1
Fireworks1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
7 September 2009Debris and open burning2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWOODVILLE - 224
5 September 2013Fireworks97 acresTexas A & M Forest Service9171
5 September 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLIVINGSTON - 853
23 September 1999Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
22 September 2005Debris and open burning85 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWOODVILLE - 254
21 September 1999Arson/incendiarism6.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
19 September 2004Debris and open burning2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWOODVILLE - 55
18 September 2013Debris and open burning3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service9194

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Orange County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lemonville: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Teal PitSand and Gravel, Construction, ClayProducerSand

Every working recorded in Orange County

Storms near this place

1 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lemonville in 1 storm report in 2010: 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2010HailLemonville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Orange 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
Mauriceville1.3 miles13
Texla1.9 miles13
Coughlin2.0 miles13
Kinard Estates4.0 miles13
Gratis4.6 miles13
Forest Heights4.9 miles13
Reese5.1 miles13
Peveto5.6 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378577. 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.