BlockNew Hope, Texas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Bullard census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75703. It stands on Shackleford Creek. The Survey maps it on the Bullard quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 14 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.
- 1946 USGS Bullard quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Bullard quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1973 USGS Bullard quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
242 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 242 fires within 5 miles of New Hope between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,228 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 12 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 | 145 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 46 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | LPVFD - 1197 CR 3605 |
| 25 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 3.5 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | JACKSON HEIGHTS GRASS FIRE |
| 25 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 13-315 |
| 24 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 13-312 |
| 22 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HENDERSON - 287 |
| 20 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 12 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HENDERSON - 275 |
| 20 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HENDERSON - 280 |
| 2 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 134 |
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 New Hope: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullard Dome | Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General | Occurrence | 1927 | |
| Whitehouse Salt Dome | Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General | Occurrence | 1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullard | 2.2 miles | 14 | |
| Flint | 2.9 miles | 14 | |
| Walnut Grove | 3.1 miles | 14 | |
| Antioch | 3.6 miles | 14 | |
| Lee Spring | 4.2 miles | 14 | |
| Gresham | 4.4 miles | 14 | |
| Teaselville | 5.0 miles | 16 | |
| Copeland | 5.2 miles | 14 |
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 New Hope | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q14711136 | The 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 1378740. 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.