Wooded Hills, Texas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Alvarado census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76028. The Survey maps it on the Burleson quadrangle.

Wooded Hills within Johnson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 14 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.

1894 USGS Fort Worth quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
1954 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1955 USGS Burleson quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1958 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Fort Worth quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

70 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 70 fires within 5 miles of Wooded Hills between 2005 and 2020, burning about 323 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning	32
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	30
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Smoking	2
Recreation and ceremony	1
Arson/incendiarism	1
Power generation/transmission/distribution	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
6 September 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
3 August 2008	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
3 August 2008	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
3 August 2008	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
2 August 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	15 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named
9 July 2011	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Texas A & M Forest Service	RETTA
9 July 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Texas A & M Forest Service	09-000289
4 July 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Texas A & M Forest Service	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Johnson 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Briaroaks	2.4 miles	14
Burleson	3.0 miles	14
Cross Timber	3.0 miles	14
Happy Hill	4.2 miles	16
Lillian	4.5 miles	16
Pleasant Point	4.6 miles	16
Egan	5.2 miles	16
Marystown	5.2 miles	16

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 Q106900511

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 2034693. 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.