BlockOld Corbett Place, Texas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Marathon census division. It stands on Peña Blanca Creek. The Survey maps it on the Horse Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 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.
- 1920 USGS Marathon quadrangle1:62500
- 1921 USGS Marathon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Horse Mountain quadrangle1:24000
- 1973 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Horse Mountain quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Alpine quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
2 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Old Corbett Place between 2006 and 2011, burning about 37 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2011 | Natural | 19 acres | Grulla National Wildlife Refuge | ROOSEVELT ROAD |
| 11 March 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CHIMNEY DRAW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Reed Place | 5.9 miles | 11 | |
| Old Edith Lochausen Place | 6.7 miles | 12 | |
| Haymond | 8.3 miles | 11 | |
| Tesnus | 10.1 miles | 10 | |
| McFarland Place | 11.2 miles | 11 | |
| Louis Granger Place | 11.2 miles | 12 | |
| Kriebaum Place | 12.9 miles | 11 | |
| Bennett Place (historical) | 13.8 miles | 11 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122553196 | 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 1378793. 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.