Spring Hills, Texas
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Southeast Montgomery census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77386. The Survey maps it on the Spring quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 18 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.
- 1916 USGS Spring quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1920 USGS Spring quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Spring quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Spring quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Conroe quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1995 USGS Spring quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
203 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 203 fires within 5 miles of Spring Hills between 1992 and 2020, burning about 787 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 12 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 | 78 |
| Debris and open burning | 76 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 16 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 12 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 6 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| 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 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | RAYFORD RIDGE |
| 6 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 855 |
| 5 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 77 acres | Livingston Area | TAMINA FIRE |
| 29 September 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 September 2020 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 27547 REBECCA FIELD |
| 27 September 2011 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 941 |
| 27 September 1994 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 25 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONROE - 426 |
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 Spring Hills: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Aluminum, 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Plant Bauxite | Aluminum | Past Producer | ||
| Sandco Inc Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayford | 0.5 miles | 13 | |
| Oak Ridge North | 3.0 miles | 13 | |
| Chateau Woods | 3.4 miles | 13 | |
| Sleepy Hollow | 4.1 miles | 13 | |
| Tamina | 4.1 miles | 13 | |
| The Woodlands | 4.3 miles | 13 | |
| Shenandoah | 4.5 miles | 13 | |
| Porter Heights | 5.9 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379102. 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.








