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Lone Pine, Texas

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Bettie census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75644. The Survey maps it on the Bettie quadrangle.

Lone Pine within Upshur County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 12 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

446 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 446 fires within 5 miles of Lone Pine between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,571 acres in total. 25 started naturally. 15 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 burning274
Missing data/not specified/undetermined81
Natural25
Equipment and vehicle use21
Arson/incendiarism15
Power generation/transmission/distribution10
Smoking10
Recreation and ceremony4
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Other causes1

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
9 September 2012Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service12-263
8 September 2006Debris and open burning5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 640
7 September 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE
7 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWILDLAND FIRE
7 September 2000Smoking4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 382
6 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service11-375
6 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 557
6 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 556

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Upshur 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 Lone Pine: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sulfur. 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
Delhi Sulfur PlantSulfurProducer

Every working recorded in Upshur 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
Concord1.3 miles12
Ewell1.4 miles12
Midway2.5 miles12
Bettie3.8 miles12
Cox3.9 miles12
Bethlehem4.4 miles12
Union Hill4.4 miles12
Friendship4.5 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378601. 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.