BlockS N Junction, Texas
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the San Angelo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76904. The Survey maps it on the San Angelo South quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 17 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.
- 1892 USGS San Angelo quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1924 USGS San Angelo 2-b quadrangle1:48000
- 1928 USGS Wall quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS San Angelo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS San Angelo South quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Wall quadrangle1:62500
- 1958 USGS San Angelo quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS San Angelo quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS San Angelo quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
67 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of S N Junction between 2005 and 2020, burning about 553 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 3584 COUNTRY CLUB RD |
| 4 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 12 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 67 FIRE |
| 11 September 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 5500 ARDEN ROAD |
| 8 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE HWY 277 |
| 7 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | DOUGLAS/HWY 67 GRASS FIRE |
| 6 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE HWY 67 |
| 31 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 2012137 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Angelo | 3.2 miles | 17 | |
| Alvery Junction | 4.8 miles | 17 | |
| Byrne | 7.2 miles | 14 | |
| Sixmile Crossing | 7.2 miles | 13 | |
| Wall | 8.9 miles | 13 | |
| Tankersley | 10.8 miles | 17 | |
| Veribest | 11.4 miles | 13 | |
| Harriet | 11.6 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380476. 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.