Oklahoma, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Southeast Montgomery census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77354. The Survey maps it on the Oklahoma quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 13 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.
- 1954 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Oklahoma quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1984 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Conroe quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
113 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 113 fires within 5 miles of Oklahoma between 1992 and 2016, burning about 1,072 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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 | 65 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 5 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONROE - 190 |
| 30 September 1992 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 3 September 1998 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 20 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 18 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 17 September 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONROE - 406 |
| 1 September 1997 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Oklahoma: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Perlite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perlite of Houston Plant | Perlite | Producer |
Storms near this place
5 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Oklahoma in 5 storm reports between 2013 and 2025: 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oklahoma | $100,000 | Trees and fences were downed. |
| June 2019 | Lightning | Oklahoma | $50,000 | A lightning strike to a home set the roof on fire and caused extensive damage to the residence. |
| June 2025 | Hail | Oklahoma | - | A trained storm spotter reported quarter inch hail in the Woodlands. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oklahoma | - | Large pine trees were downed. |
| April 2013 | Hail | Oklahoma | - | A severe thunderstorm produced quarter sized hail. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decker Prairie | 3.5 miles | 11 | |
| Ventura | 4.3 miles | 11 | |
| Pinehurst | 4.8 miles | 11 | |
| Egypt | 4.8 miles | 13 | |
| The Woodlands | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Stagecoach | 6.4 miles | 11 | |
| Mostyn | 7.2 miles | 11 | |
| Shenandoah | 7.5 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1343107. 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.
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.




