Old Round Rock, Texas
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Round Rock-Georgetown census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78664. It stands on Onion Branch. The Survey maps it on the Round Rock quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
On record in Old Round Rock
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 1 record
Inn at Brushy Creeklisted 1970
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 19 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.
- 1893 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1928 USGS Round Rock quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Round Rock quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Round Rock quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Austin quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1982 USGS Round Rock quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Taylor quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1987 USGS Round Rock quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
103 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 103 fires within 5 miles of Old Round Rock (historical) between 2000 and 2017, burning about 932 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 75 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 9 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 3300 BLOCK SH 130 |
| 9 August 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MM 257 N IH 35 |
| 7 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1535 GULFWAY |
| 4 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | SH 130 AT FM 971 |
| 31 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1498 N IH 35 |
| 31 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HEATHERWILDE COMMAND |
| 30 August 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 220 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | SOUTH BRANCH - 34 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Old Round Rock (historical): 4 producers, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Calcium, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Ind Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Dedear Quarry | Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Limestone | |
| Dedear Quarry | Calcium | Producer | ||
| Mc Neil Plant & Quarry | Calcium | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Limestone |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rock | 0.5 miles | 19 | |
| Brushy Creek | 3.1 miles | 19 | |
| Turkey Hollow | 3.9 miles | 17 | |
| Jollyville | 7.0 miles | 23 | |
| Pond Springs | 7.1 miles | 23 | |
| Cedar Park | 7.4 miles | 17 | |
| Hutto | 7.4 miles | 19 | |
| Anderson Mill | 7.8 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1364482. 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.







