Parvin, Texas
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Pilot Point-Aubrey census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75078. The Survey maps it on the Celina quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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 Sherman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Celina quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS McKinney quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
69 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 69 fires within 5 miles of Parvin between 2005 and 2017, burning about 793 acres in total. 2 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 | 40 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | SMILEY ROAD |
| 22 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | POWELL RD. |
| 19 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 18 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | BREWER RD. |
| 12 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | MARRIETTA |
| 12 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 902 |
| 7 August 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 15081310 |
| 7 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROCKIN RILEY |
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 Parvin: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Fraze Co Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
6 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Parvin in 6 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Parvin | $50,000 | A trained spotter reported considerable wind damage along FM 1385 into the Sutton Fields subdivision in Prosper. Construction trailers and equipment were tipped over, large trees and street signs were blown down, and outbuildings were damaged. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Parvin | $5,000 | Strong outflow winds around 60 mph were reported 2 miles west of Prosper. The strong winds were from a thunderstorm tracking across the northern portions of Denton County. |
| April 2025 | Tornado (EF0) | Parvin | - | Picture and video evidence confirmed a brief tornado west of Celina. Minor tree damage was found along County Road 9. Maximum estimated winds were 70 mph. The tornado started in Denton County but crossed into Collin County briefly before dissipating. |
| September 2025 | Hail | Parvin | - | A public report indicated half-dollar sized hail 4 miles west of Celina. |
| April 2014 | Hail | Parvin | - | Trained spotters reported quarter sized hail near Parvin. |
| March 2011 | Hail | Parvin | - | Penny size hail fell on Farm-to-Market Road 428 between Aubrey and Celina. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navo | 3.9 miles | 10 | |
| Spring Hill | 4.7 miles | 7 | |
| Mustang | 5.0 miles | 7 | |
| Providence | 5.0 miles | 10 | |
| Lincoln Park | 5.8 miles | 10 | |
| New Hope (historical) | 6.4 miles | 10 | |
| Krugerville | 6.7 miles | 7 | |
| Aubrey | 7.1 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380329. 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.



