Lincoln Park, Texas
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Pilot Point-Aubrey census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75068. It stands on Running Branch. The Survey maps it on the Little Elm quadrangle. 308 people lived here at the 2010 count. It stands 591 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 10 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.
- 1929 USGS Frisco quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Little Elm quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS Little Elm quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS McKinney quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
96 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 96 fires within 5 miles of Lincoln Park between 2006 and 2019, burning about 434 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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 | 54 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | HIGBEE |
| 28 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 09-0001492 |
| 22 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | POWELL RD. |
| 20 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | RHODES ROAD |
| 19 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 18 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | BREWER RD. |
| 12 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | MARRIETTA |
| 1 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 377 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Lincoln Park: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Clay, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Davidson's Sand Pit Operation | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Harbert,Hobson,Sewell,Allison | Clay | Producer | ||
| Herbert Pit | Clay | Producer | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | 1.0 miles | 10 | |
| New Hope (historical) | 1.2 miles | 10 | |
| Cross Roads | 1.7 miles | 11 | |
| Navo | 2.3 miles | 10 | |
| Oak Point | 2.4 miles | 10 | |
| Krugerville | 4.2 miles | 7 | |
| Little Elm | 4.5 miles | 10 | |
| Shady Shores | 4.9 miles | 11 |
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 Lincoln Park | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q978435 | 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 1388579. 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.





