Pine Ridge, Texas

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Sour Lake census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77625. The Survey maps it on the Bevil Oaks quadrangle.

Pine Ridge within Hardin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 12 printed sheets

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.

1954 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Sour Lake quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1957 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000
1984 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1984 USGS Bevil Oaks quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

82 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 82 fires within 5 miles of Pine Ridge between 1993 and 2018, burning about 2,123 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 10 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	60
Arson/incendiarism	10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Natural	4
Equipment and vehicle use	2
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
23 September 1999	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
15 September 2009	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	BEVIL FR
15 September 1999	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
6 August 2011	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	HWY 105 HAYFIRE
29 August 2011	Natural	326 acres	Big Thicket National Park	TFS #801
26 August 2000	Natural	95 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	WOODVILLE - 583
2 August 2012	Debris and open burning	12 acres	Livingston Area	WOODVILLE - 9075
2 August 2009	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	15509 421

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hardin County

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Pinewood Estates	3.1 miles	12
Sour Lake	5.4 miles	12
Grayburg	6.5 miles	11
Rose Hill Acres	8.3 miles	14
Loeb	8.4 miles	14
Hathaway	8.7 miles	12
Lumberton	9.1 miles	13
Woodcrest Acres	9.2 miles	14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378868. 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.