BlockLuckenbach, Texas
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Stonewall census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78624. It stands on Snake Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cain City quadrangle. 3 people lived here at the 2006 count.
On record in Luckenbach
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Luckenbach Schoollisted 2005 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1894 USGS Fredericksburg quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Llano quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Llano quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Llano quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Cain City quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Pedernales River quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
126 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 126 fires within 5 miles of Luckenbach between 2004 and 2020, burning about 660 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 95 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 754 WOODLAND DR |
| 8 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 290 E CHAPARRAL RD |
| 4 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 3.5 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1991 JUNG LN |
| 30 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 30 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 29 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 290 @ BLUMENTAL FARMS |
| 29 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 5932 OLD SAN ANTONIO RD |
| 28 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | US 290 STUDERBACKER FARM |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Luckenbach: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boenes Pits & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Weirch Bros Behrends Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blumenthal | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Cain City | 3.2 miles | 11 | |
| Rocky Hill | 3.7 miles | 11 | |
| Grapetown | 3.9 miles | 11 | |
| Stonewall | 6.3 miles | 13 | |
| Albert | 8.3 miles | 13 | |
| Fredericksburg | 9.0 miles | 12 | |
| Morris Ranch | 13.7 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 Luckenbach | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q849039 | 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 1378619. 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.