Pershing, Texas

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 within a mile 12 of 40 shown

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• Santa Rita Courtslisted 2008 · 0.2 miles away
• Administration Buildinglisted 1993 · 0.5 miles away
• Evans Industrial Buildinglisted 1982 · 0.5 miles away
• State Cemetery of Texaslisted 1986 · 0.6 miles away
• Lung Houselisted 2014 · 0.6 miles away
• Stavely-Kunz-Johnson Houselisted 1980 · 0.7 miles away
• House at 1400 Canterbury Streetlisted 1985 · 0.7 miles away
• Haynes-DeLashwah Houselisted 1983 · 0.7 miles away
• Charles B. Moreland Houselisted 1985 · 0.7 miles away
• Genaro P. and Carolina Briones Houselisted 1998 · 0.8 miles away
• Phillip W. Jobe Houselisted 1985 · 0.8 miles away
• John W. Maddox Houselisted 1985 · 0.8 miles away

Every listing in Travis County

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.

• 1896 USGS Austin quadrangle1:125000
• 1897 USGS Austin quadrangle1:125000
• 1910 USGS Austin quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
• 1954 USGS Austin quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1954 USGS Austin East quadrangle1:24000
• 1955 USGS Austin quadrangle1:62500
• 1966 USGS Austin East quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1985 USGS Austin quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
• 1988 USGS Austin East quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 119 fires within 5 miles of Pershing between 2005 and 2015, burning about 139 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Austin
• Iglehart
• Pleasant Hill
• Vinson
• Montopolis
• Rollingwood

Every fire recorded in Travis County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Pershing: 5 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Travis County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1343881. 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.