Maynard, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Shepherd-Evergreen census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77358. The Survey maps it on the Maynard quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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.
- 1954 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Maynard quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Huntsville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1997 USGS Maynard quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
110 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 110 fires within 5 miles of Maynard between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,186 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 25 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 | 63 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 25 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | BRUSH FIRE |
| 9 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON-8071 |
| 5 September 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | National Forests And Grasslands In Texas | ROAD 299 |
| 30 September 2011 | Natural | 9.6 acres | National Forests And Grasslands In Texas | DABNEY |
| 30 September 2011 | Natural | 13 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 961 |
| 3 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BRUSH FIRE |
| 28 September 2004 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONROE - 44 |
| 20 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 207 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONROE - 34 |
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 Maynard: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Strontium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
Storms near this place
2 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Maynard in 2 storm reports between 2001 and 2005: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maynard | $15,000 | Trees and power lines down along FM 1725. |
| February 2005 | Hail | Maynard | $10,000 | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly | 1.2 miles | 13 | |
| Old Waverly | 1.4 miles | 13 | |
| Pumpkin | 2.9 miles | 13 | |
| Evergreen | 5.4 miles | 13 | |
| Spring Hill | 7.3 miles | 13 | |
| Bear Creek | 7.6 miles | 13 | |
| Magnolia | 7.6 miles | 13 | |
| Oak Grove | 8.2 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1382245. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.





