BlockYoungblood Place, Texas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Marathon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79842. The Survey maps it on the Leonard Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 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.
- 1923 USGS Hess Canyon quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Fort Stockton quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Leonard Mountain quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Alpine quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
4 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Youngblood Place between 2010 and 2020, burning about 1,060 acres in total. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 June 2010 | Natural | 26 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BLAKEMORE IRON MTN |
| 22 June 2010 | Natural | 12 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CADDO GAGE |
| 16 June 2020 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BRUCE |
| 25 May 2010 | Natural | 1,019 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | IRON MOUNTAIN RANCH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Youngblood Place: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hess Ranch Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | Replacement |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Place | 5.6 miles | 12 | |
| Ansley Place | 5.7 miles | 12 | |
| Shoemaker Place | 7.2 miles | 12 | |
| Old Beekley Place | 7.2 miles | 12 | |
| Causey Place | 7.6 miles | 11 | |
| Walker Place | 7.9 miles | 12 | |
| Fourmile Crossing | 8.1 miles | 12 | |
| Bennett Place (historical) | 8.5 miles | 11 |
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 Q122592133 | 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 1379299. 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.