New Hope, Texas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Mineola census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75773. The Survey maps it on the Mineola quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 12 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.
- 1956 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1960 USGS Mineola quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Mineola quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Mineola quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
209 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 209 fires within 5 miles of New Hope between 1993 and 2020, burning about 1,159 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 3 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 | 122 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 60 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 12 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LINDEN - 6230 |
| 6 September 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | NONE |
| 6 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | NONE |
| 5 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | NONE |
| 4 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | NONE |
| 30 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | NONE |
| 30 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 22 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2016Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Hope in 1 storm report in 2016: 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2016 | Flash Flood | New Hope | - | Farm to Market Road 1804 south of Highway 80 to the Sabine River at the Smith County line was closed due to flooding. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoard | 1.9 miles | 12 | |
| Mineola | 3.7 miles | 12 | |
| Hainesville | 5.1 miles | 12 | |
| West Mineola | 5.4 miles | 15 | |
| Crow | 6.4 miles | 12 | |
| Ben | 6.7 miles | 15 | |
| Fada | 7.3 miles | 12 | |
| Fouke | 7.9 miles | 12 |
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 Q119854044 | 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 1378742. 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.




