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Negley, Texas

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Manchester census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75412. The Survey maps it on the Negley quadrangle.

Negley within Red River County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

177 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 177 fires within 5 miles of Negley between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,127 acres in total. 24 started naturally. 20 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 burning76
Missing data/not specified/undetermined28
Natural24
Arson/incendiarism20
Equipment and vehicle use18
Recreation and ceremony7
Smoking2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Other causes1

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
9 September 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined37 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
7 September 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
30 September 1995Debris and open burning4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
3 September 2002Debris and open burning3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 172
28 September 2010Debris and open burning88 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 179
28 September 1999Arson/incendiarism20 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
27 September 2004Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 178
26 September 1994Debris and open burning2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Red River 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 Negley: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnknownClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Red River County

Storms near this place

5 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Negley in 5 storm reports between 1993 and 2009: 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2009Flash FloodNegley-CR 3117 was closed near the Hopewell community.
May 2009HailNegley-Hail was reported in the Manchester community.
April 1994Thunderstorm WindNegley-A barn was unroofed by thunderstorm winds.
September 1996Thunderstorm WindNegley-no account filed
January 1993HailNegley-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Red River 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
Dimple3.2 miles8
Hopewell3.6 miles8
Greenwood6.5 miles9
Silver City6.5 miles10
Vessey6.8 miles10
Dilworth6.8 miles10
Manchester7.0 miles8
Vandalia7.1 miles8

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 NegleyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6987378The 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 1363649. 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.