Los Campos Number 1,2 and 5 Colonia, Texas

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Del Rio census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78840. The Survey maps it on the Del Rio NW quadrangle.

Los Campos Number 1,2 and 5 Colonia within Val Verde County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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.

1943 USGS Del Rio quadrangle1:62500
1958 USGS Del Rio quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1964 USGS Del Rio quadrangle1:250000
1972 USGS Del Rio NW quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Del Rio quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

26 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Los Campos Number 1,2 and 5 Colonia between 1996 and 2017, burning about 51 acres in total. None 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	9
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Fireworks	3
Smoking	2
Recreation and ceremony	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Debris and open burning	1
Arson/incendiarism	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
15 September 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
7 August 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	WEST FIRE #1
5 August 2017	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	WIND MILL TRAIL FIRE
4 July 2006	Fireworks	under an acre	Amistad National Recreation Area	454 RAMP
4 July 1996	Fireworks	under an acre	Amistad National Recreation Area	SPUR 454
3 July 1999	Smoking	under an acre	Amistad National Recreation Area	RAMP
2 July 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Texas A & M Forest Service	FIRECRACKER #1
2 July 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	FIRECRACKER #5

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Val Verde 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 Los Campos Number 1,2 and 5 Colonia: 1 producer. All of them still produce. 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
	Reece Albert Inc Kelley Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Val Verde 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
Los Campos Number 3 and 4 Colonia	1.1 miles	7
Lake View	2.3 miles	7
Lake View Addition Colonia	2.5 miles	7
Owens Addition Number 2 Colonia	4.1 miles	7
Cienegas Terrace	4.2 miles	7
Owens Addition Number 1 Colonia	4.2 miles	7
Cienegas Terrace Colonia	4.3 miles	7
Payment Colonia	4.3 miles	7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2010771. 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.