BlockTenmile Crossing, Texas
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Brownwood census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76802. It stands on Double Creek. The Survey maps it on the Brownwood quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 20 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.
- 1889 USGS Brownwood quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Brownwood quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1925 USGS Brownwood 3-b quadrangle1:48000
- 1928 USGS Zephyr quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Zephyr quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Brownwood quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1980 USGS Brownwood quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Comanche quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1996 USGS Brownwood quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
54 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Tenmile Crossing between 2008 and 2020, burning about 6,062 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 | 22 |
| Debris and open burning | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 4601 |
| 6 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 25 September 2008 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 12 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 12 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 9 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 4278 |
| 8 August 2012 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR270 |
| 28 August 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR270 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisk Crossing | 4.4 miles | 17 | |
| Ricker (historical) | 4.6 miles | 20 | |
| Zephyr | 5.0 miles | 16 | |
| Woodland Heights | 5.2 miles | 20 | |
| Brownwood | 7.6 miles | 20 | |
| Early | 7.8 miles | 20 | |
| Dalzell | 8.5 miles | 14 | |
| Bluff View | 8.8 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379149. 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.