BlockMarshall Springs, Texas
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Winfield census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75455. It stands on Dorsey Creek. The Survey maps it on the Winfield quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1953 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Winfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
187 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 187 fires within 5 miles of Marshall Springs between 1993 and 2020, burning about 835 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 5 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 burning | 128 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 09-972 |
| 27 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 12-092 |
| 26 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 25 September 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 14-67 |
| 24 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LINDEN - 200 |
| 23 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 12-941 |
| 21 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Marshall Springs: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Clay | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West New Hope | 0.7 miles | 8 | |
| Bridges Chapel | 3.2 miles | 9 | |
| Winfield | 4.1 miles | 8 | |
| Green Hill | 4.8 miles | 10 | |
| Millers Cove | 4.9 miles | 8 | |
| White Oak Springs | 4.9 miles | 8 | |
| Farmers Academy | 5.3 miles | 8 | |
| West Midway | 5.9 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378644. 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.