BlockPueblo Nuevo, Texas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Marfa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79843. It stands on La Cienega. The Survey maps it on the Pueblo Nuevo quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1896 USGS San Carlos quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1959 USGS Marfa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Marfa quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Pueblo Nuevo quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Marfa quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
5 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Pueblo Nuevo between 2013 and 2014, burning about 12 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 5 |
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 June 2014 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | RIVER BANK FIRE |
| 7 April 2014 | Smoking | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | BRUSH FIRE W FM 170 |
| 22 April 2014 | Smoking | 8.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CANDELARIA OLD STORE BRUSH FIRE |
| 29 March 2014 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | W FM 170 BRUSH FIRE |
| 25 February 2013 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 170 W BRUSH FIRE |
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 Pueblo Nuevo: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Manganese. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candelaria | 1.7 miles | 11 | |
| Las Lulas | 6.9 miles | 12 | |
| Ruidosa | 9.6 miles | 11 | |
| Chaffin Place | 14.5 miles | 12 | |
| Chinati | 20.8 miles | 11 | |
| Porvenir | 22.7 miles | 12 | |
| Adobes | 25.6 miles | 11 | |
| Borrachio | 27.7 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378914. 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.