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Ogden, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Paducah North census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79248. The Survey maps it on the Triangle Ranch quadrangle.

Ogden within Cottle County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

16 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Ogden between 2005 and 2017, burning about 868 acres in total. 10 started naturally. None 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
Natural10
Debris and open burning2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
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 2009Natural200 acresTexas A & M Forest Service8 MILES EAST HWY 70 - MOON CAMP
9 September 2007Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
2 September 2010Natural40 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceTRIANGLE RANCH FIRE
8 August 2008Natural40 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
18 August 2012Natural30 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASSFIRE - KEVIN HOLLEY PLACE
29 July 2008Natural1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
27 July 2015Equipment and vehicle use15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceSMITH HAY FIRE
25 July 2011Smoking1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceROADSIDE FIRE - EAST HWY 70

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cottle 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
Swearingen4.2 miles7
Jacobs (historical)4.8 miles8
Baker7.7 miles8
Dunlap9.8 miles8
Paducah10.9 miles8
Hackberry11.0 miles8
Valley View15.2 miles8
Chalk15.6 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380287. 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.