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Nottingham Woods, Texas

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Crockett census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75835. It stands on Sands Branch. The Survey maps it on the Crockett quadrangle.

Nottingham Woods within Houston County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

281 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 281 fires within 5 miles of Nottingham Woods between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,835 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 6 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 burning171
Missing data/not specified/undetermined51
Equipment and vehicle use20
Natural12
Power generation/transmission/distribution8
Arson/incendiarism6
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Recreation and ceremony5
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Smoking1

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 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceUNKNOWN
7 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceWESLEY BRADLEY
6 September 2010Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2010253
5 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2009302
4 September 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceUNKNOWN
4 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2011298
4 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2011301
30 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service2011355

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Houston 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 Nottingham Woods: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Bentonite. 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
Hurricane BayouBentoniteUnknown

Every working recorded in Houston 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
Crockett1.7 miles10
Druso3.2 miles10
Latexo3.9 miles11
Oldham4.4 miles11
Hickory Creek7.1 miles12
Berea7.2 miles10
Hopewell7.3 miles10
El Caney7.3 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1377448. 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.