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North Georgetown, Texas

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Round Rock-Georgetown census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78626. It stands on South Fork San Gabriel River. The Survey maps it on the Georgetown quadrangle.

North Georgetown within Williamson County

On record in North Georgetown

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 12 of 31 shown

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Every listing in Williamson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 20 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

180 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 180 fires within 5 miles of North Georgetown between 2000 and 2016, burning about 564 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/undetermined114
Debris and open burning36
Power generation/transmission/distribution14
Equipment and vehicle use6
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Recreation and ceremony4
Arson/incendiarism1

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
4 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service1804 QUAIL VALLEY DR
2 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2200 SAM HOUSTON AVE
17 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined158 acresTexas A & M Forest Service16-0001356
14 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2401 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD
11 September 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE. UNIVERSITY AVE AT REINHARDT BLVD
10 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service3800 NORTHWEST BLVD
1 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service3103 SHELL RD
9 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMM 257 N IH 35

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Williamson County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of North Georgetown: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Georgetown Quarry & PlantLimestone, GeneralProducer
Unnamed QuarryLimestone, General, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerLimestone

Every working 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
Georgetown1.0 miles20
Serenada3.7 miles20
Russell Crossing4.3 miles15
Berrys Creek4.8 miles20
Sun City5.2 miles20
Weir5.2 miles17
Jonah7.3 miles17
Hunt Crossing7.8 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1364072. 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.