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Meadowview, Texas

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Greenville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75402. It stands on Mustang Branch. The Survey maps it on the Greenville SE quadrangle.

Meadowview within Hunt County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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

267 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 267 fires within 5 miles of Meadowview between 2005 and 2019, burning about 1,506 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 7 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 burning168
Missing data/not specified/undetermined51
Equipment and vehicle use23
Smoking9
Arson/incendiarism7
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Recreation and ceremony2
Natural2
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
8 September 2011Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFM 1564
6 September 2010Debris and open burning5.5 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2206 FIRE
6 September 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceWEBB FIRE
5 September 2010Debris and open burning2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service3440 C.R. 2173
4 September 2010Debris and open burning2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service686 F.M. 1903
30 September 2011Smoking1.5 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2001 CR 2246
3 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2013384
23 September 2017Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service4508 CR 3323

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hunt 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
Mount Bethel1.1 miles6
Mineral Heights3.5 miles6
Center Point4.1 miles6
Concord4.2 miles6
Weiland4.4 miles6
Cash4.5 miles13
Wieland4.6 miles6
Dixon5.2 miles6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2034626. 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.