BlockWeinert, Texas
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Seguin census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78638. The Survey maps it on the Kingsbury quadrangle. It stands 610 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1911 USGS San Marcos quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1919 USGS San Marcos quadrangle1:125000
- 1930 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Kingsbury quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
14 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Weinert between 2006 and 2015, burning about 179 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 | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 90 E FIRE |
| 13 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | RUSTY CREEK FIRE |
| 2 April 2006 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 17 April 2006 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 8 March 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 12 February 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 40 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BOENIG ROAD FIRE |
| 2 December 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 13 October 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRAVEL PIT FIRE |
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 Q31580852 | 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 1349610. 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.