University Park Village, Texas
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Arlington census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76013. The Survey maps it on the Kennedale quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 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.
- 1894 USGS Fort Worth quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Arlington quadrangle1:62500
- 1959 USGS Kennedale quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1985 USGS Fort Worth quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1995 USGS Kennedale quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
94 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of University Park Village between 2005 and 2020, burning about 124 acres in total. None started naturally. 6 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 | 76 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E LOOP 820 |
| 6 September 2013 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ALLEN AVE |
| 3 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GREENBELT |
| 28 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | JOHN T WHITE |
| 27 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | MEADOWBROOK |
| 23 September 2015 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | EDERVILLE |
| 2 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GREENBELT |
| 18 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | EAST FREEWAY |
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 University Park Village: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford Hill Lacy Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Harston Gravel Company Operation | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington | 1.3 miles | 18 | |
| Pantego | 1.6 miles | 16 | |
| Dalworthington Gardens | 2.1 miles | 16 | |
| Johnsons Station | 2.4 miles | 16 | |
| Southland Acres | 3.7 miles | 18 | |
| Tate Springs | 4.6 miles | 16 | |
| Handley | 4.6 miles | 16 | |
| Ederville | 4.7 miles | 20 |
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 Q122554726 | 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 2428253. 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.






