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Wimberly Place, Texas

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Adrian census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79092. The Survey maps it on the Adrian quadrangle.

Wimberly Place within Oldham County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

11 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Wimberly Place between 2011 and 2020, burning about 2,082 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural2
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 August 2016Natural1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCURY RANCH LONETREE PASTURE
2 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service21MM FIRE
4 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE
17 July 2016Debris and open burning500 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceSCARBAUER 2
15 July 2016Natural1,500 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceSCARBAUERS 1
24 June 2015Equipment and vehicle use10 acresTexas A & M Forest Service21MM SOUTH SR
5 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceINTERSTATE FIRE
1 March 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oldham County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Adrian4.6 miles6
Gruhlkey6.1 miles6
Landergin8.2 miles6
Strip Crossing12.2 miles6
Partwood Crossing12.3 miles6
Boise12.8 miles6
Old Farm Crossing13.2 miles6
Vega15.1 miles6

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 Q122555051The 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 1380792. 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.