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Antlers, California

28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Sacramento Canyon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96051. It stands on Indian Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hanland Peak quadrangle.

Antlers within Shasta County

Then and now

1890 to 1998

The same ground, surveyed 108 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Antlers, surveyed 1998
Topographic sheet of Antlers, surveyed 1890

Compare 1890 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 28 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

288 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 288 fires within 5 miles of Antlers between 1992 and 2020, burning about 69,547 acres in total. 24 started naturally. 24 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
Equipment and vehicle use68
Missing data/not specified/undetermined63
Recreation and ceremony34
Debris and open burning30
Natural24
Arson/incendiarism24
Railroad operations and maintenance12
Power generation/transmission/distribution9
Smoking9
Misuse of fire by a minor8
Other causes5
Fireworks2

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
8 September 2004Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreShasta-Trinity National ForestCOLD
8 September 1999Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreShasta-Trinity National ForestGILMAN
8 September 1994Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreShasta-Trinity National Forestnot named
7 September 2008Arson/incendiarism343 acresShasta-Trinity National ForestELMORE
7 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreShasta-Trinity National ForestANTLERS
7 September 1994Arson/incendiarism10 acresShasta-Trinity National Forestnot named
6 September 2017Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreShasta-Trinity National ForestKAM
6 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreShasta-Trinity National ForestDELTA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shasta County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Antlers: 3 occurrences, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Copper. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Gregory and WhalenCopperOccurrence
Gregory and WhalenCopperOccurrence
PalmerGoldPast Producer
Unnamed PropertyGoldOccurrence

Every working recorded in Shasta 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
Lakehead0.8 miles29
Lakeshore1.4 miles29
Pollock1.7 miles29
Riverview2.5 miles29
Sugarloaf2.9 miles29
Delta4.4 miles29
Vollmers4.9 miles29
Elmore (historical)6.0 miles29

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 Q17141473The 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 1657937. 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.