BlockStallwitz Lake, Texas
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Dumas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79029. The Survey maps it on the Stallwitz Lake quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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.
- 1954 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Stallwitz Lake quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Hartley quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
41 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Stallwitz Lake between 2006 and 2019, burning about 2,454 acres in total. 3 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 | 26 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | BEAUCHAMP RESIDENT FIRE 645 |
| 28 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BOREN561 |
| 7 May 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | DUTCHER300 |
| 7 May 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BOREN301 |
| 26 May 2006 | Natural | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 26 May 2006 | Natural | 25 acres | Lake Meredith National Recreation Area | COON RANCH |
| 11 May 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | DAVIS314 |
| 9 April 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BOREN304 |
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.
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 Q122570818 | 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 1380597. 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.