Stude, Texas
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Houston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77009. The Survey maps it on the Houston Heights quadrangle.
On record in Stude
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 within a mile 12 of 25 shown
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
John H. Shoaf Houselisted 1988 · 0.7 miles away
Wisnoski Houselisted 1984 · 0.7 miles away
Allbach Houselisted 1983 · 0.8 miles away
Leonard W. Macatee Houselisted 2005 · 0.8 miles away
Houston Heights Woman's Clublisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away
Mansfield Houselisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away
Fayette C. Lowry Houselisted 1990 · 0.9 miles away
Glenn W. Morris Houselisted 1990 · 0.9 miles away
Immanuel Lutheran Churchlisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away
Milroy-Muller Houselisted 1984 · 0.9 miles away
Gillette Houselisted 1984 · 0.9 miles away
Banta Houselisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 15 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.
- 1915 USGS Houston Heights quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1922 USGS Houston Heights quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
- 1946 USGS Houston Heights quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Houston Heights quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Houston Heights quadrangle1:24000
- 1975 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Houston Heights quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Houston quadrangle1:100000
- 1995 USGS Houston Heights quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
101 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 101 fires within 5 miles of Stude between 2017 and 2020, burning about 19 acres in total. None 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 | 100 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | D6,D8,E7,E8,E9,E16,E17,L6,L7,L16,M19,SF30 |
| 6 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | D6,D19,E12,E15,E19,E30,L6,L19,M19,SF30 |
| 3 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E039 |
| 25 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E017 |
| 15 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E007 |
| 14 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E067 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E006 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E030 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Stude: 7 producers, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Sulfur, Vermiculite, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echo Ii Sand Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gulf Coast Clay Pit | Clay | Producer | ||
| Southern Clay Products Inc | Bentonite | Producer | ||
| Vermiculite Products Plant | Vermiculite | Producer | ||
| Chromalloy American Corp | Barium-Barite | Producer | ||
| Houston Sulfur Plant | Sulfur | Producer | ||
| Plant No. 2 | Barium-Barite | Producer | ||
| Signal Sulfur Plant | Sulfur | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Heights | 0.5 miles | 15 | |
| Brook Smith | 0.7 miles | 15 | |
| Houston Heights | 0.9 miles | 15 | |
| Woodland Heights | 1.3 miles | 15 | |
| Glen Park | 1.8 miles | 17 | |
| Shady Acres | 1.8 miles | 15 | |
| Colonial Gardens | 1.9 miles | 17 | |
| Glenburnie | 2.3 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2472673. 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.










