Roganville, Texas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Kirbyville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75956. The Survey maps it on the Roganville quadrangle.
On record in Roganville
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 1 record
- Turner-White-McGee Houselisted 1979
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 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.
- 1952 USGS Lake Charles quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Lake Charles quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Roganville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Roganville quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS DeRidder quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
205 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 205 fires within 5 miles of Roganville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 991 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 35 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 | 121 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 35 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 31 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Natural | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 5 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 312 |
| 30 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | K10-129 |
| 30 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 326 |
| 3 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Livingston Area | WOODVILLE - 9097 |
| 29 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | K10-124 |
| 25 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Roganville: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. 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.
Storms near this place
3 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Roganville in 3 storm reports between 1999 and 2003: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roganville | $5,000 | no account filed |
| November 2003 | Hail | Roganville | - | no account filed |
| August 1999 | Hail | Roganville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship | 2.0 miles | 9 | |
| Zion Hill | 4.4 miles | 9 | |
| Keithton | 4.7 miles | 9 | |
| Eclipse | 5.1 miles | 9 | |
| Erin | 5.1 miles | 9 | |
| Bon Ami | 6.1 miles | 9 | |
| Holly Springs | 6.8 miles | 9 | |
| Spring Hill | 7.5 miles | 13 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122550747 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1366823. 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.




