BlockSenterfitt, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Lometa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76853. It stands on Kirby Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lometa quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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.
- 1887 USGS Lampasas quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Lampasas quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Brownwood quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Lometa quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Lometa quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS San Saba quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
54 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Senterfitt (historical) between 2006 and 2020, burning about 2,177 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/undetermined | 28 |
| Debris and open burning | 18 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 7 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2006 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 8 August 2006 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 7 August 2006 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 24 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 3500 W HWY 190 |
| 18 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 17000 N HWY 183 |
| 17 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LOMETA |
| 17 August 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 14 August 2006 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senterfitt | 0.3 miles | 13 | |
| Lometa | 2.9 miles | 13 | |
| Red Bluff Crossing | 6.6 miles | 16 | |
| Nix | 7.5 miles | 14 | |
| Ogles (historical) | 9.0 miles | 14 | |
| Moline | 14.5 miles | 13 | |
| Adamsville | 16.1 miles | 13 | |
| Lampasas | 16.7 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2034970. 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.