Yucote Acres, Texas
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Princeton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75407. It stands on Ticky Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lavon quadrangle. It stands 518 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1924 USGS Farmersville 3-c quadrangle1:48000
- 1930 USGS Farmersville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Lavon quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS McKinney quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
142 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 142 fires within 5 miles of Yucote Acres between 2005 and 2017, burning about 378 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 2 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 | 69 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 41 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 14-365 |
| 6 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 14-362 |
| 6 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 78 & FM 6 - 11075970 |
| 29 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | COUNTY ROAD 966 AND COUNTY ROAD 487 |
| 27 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1154 ROLLING MEADOW DR - 14098364 |
| 20 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | NORTH BRANCH - 217 |
| 17 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 1 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | COUNTY ROAD 549 AND COUNTY ROAD 980 |
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 Yucote Acres: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavon Shores Estates | 0.4 miles | 11 | |
| Clear Lake | 1.7 miles | 11 | |
| Lavon Beach Estates | 1.8 miles | 11 | |
| Pebble Beach Sunset Acres | 1.9 miles | 11 | |
| Branch | 2.0 miles | 12 | |
| Beverly Hill | 2.2 miles | 11 | |
| Culleoka | 2.3 miles | 10 | |
| New Mesquite | 2.7 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 Q22074593 | 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 1350710. 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.





