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New Corn Hill, Texas

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Jarrell census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76537. The Survey maps it on the Jarrell quadrangle.

New Corn Hill within Williamson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 12 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

33 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of New Corn Hill between 2005 and 2019, burning about 406 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined16
Debris and open burning7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Arson/incendiarism1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
18 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service3940 CR 234
1 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service500 CR 314
4 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service1100 CR 237
4 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 237
30 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service5501 N IH 35
26 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceWINDY HILL/ JARRELL
5 July 2018Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCOUNTY ROAD 382
30 July 2018Power generation/transmission/distribution10 acresTexas A & M Forest Service1150 CR 238

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Williamson County

Storms near this place

1 since 2025

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Corn Hill in 1 storm report in 2025: 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2025HailNew Corn Hill-A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail near New Corn Hill.

Every storm recorded in Williamson 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
Theon0.7 miles12
Walburg2.3 miles17
Sonterra2.4 miles12
Corn Hill3.0 miles12
Jarrell3.9 miles12
Keelersville4.3 miles17
Schwertner5.0 miles12
Berrys Creek5.4 miles20

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.

Wikidata item Q122546000The 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 1363701. 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.

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.