BlockBefore

Red Bluff Crossing, Texas

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Lometa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76877. It stands on Boggy Creek. The Survey maps it on the Wolf Ridge quadrangle.

Red Bluff Crossing within Lampasas County

On record in Red Bluff Crossing

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 1 record

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 16 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.

Fires near this place

12 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Red Bluff Crossing between 2006 and 2020, burning about 1,204 acres in total. 1 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/undetermined6
Debris and open burning2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Natural1

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

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
2 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 128
13 August 2012Natural1,150 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLOMETA RANCH FIRE
6 July 2020Equipment and vehicle use20 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceTOMMY LEE FIRE
5 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHAY FIELD
19 July 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServicePOWERLINE
10 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLONG FIRE
8 May 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceN 190
26 May 2011Debris and open burning3.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceKILAIN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lampasas 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Senterfitt (historical)6.6 miles13
Senterfitt6.9 miles13
Lometa9.2 miles13
Nix12.8 miles14
Ogles (historical)15.4 miles14
Moline18.0 miles13
Adamsville21.9 miles13
Lampasas22.8 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380418. 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.