BlockWoodstock, Texas
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the New Boston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75570. The Survey maps it on the Daniels Chapel quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 11 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.
- 1951 USGS Daniels Chapel quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1953 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Texarkana quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Idabel quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Idabel quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
84 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 84 fires within 5 miles of Woodstock between 1993 and 2020, burning about 1,337 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 52 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| 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 2005 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LINDEN - 345 |
| 6 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 29 September 2000 | Natural | 7.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LINDEN - 468 |
| 29 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ELDORADO BEND |
| 28 September 2003 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | LINDEN - 245 |
| 20 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 10 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 35 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Bluff (historical) | 4.2 miles | 11 | |
| Malta | 5.8 miles | 11 | |
| New Boston | 7.2 miles | 14 | |
| Old Salem | 8.1 miles | 11 | |
| Boston | 8.4 miles | 14 | |
| De Kalb | 8.8 miles | 10 | |
| Smith Hill | 9.0 miles | 11 | |
| Whaley | 9.4 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380802. 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.