Bartlett, California
30 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Lone Pine census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93549. It stands on Carroll Creek. The Survey maps it on the Bartlett quadrangle. It stands 3,619 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1905 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 30 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.
- 1905 USGS Olancha quadrangle1:125000
- 1907 USGS Olancha quadrangle1:125000, 9 printings
- 1948 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Olancha quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1966 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Three Rivers quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1987 USGS Bartlett quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1994 USGS Bartlett quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
7 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Bartlett between 1997 and 2018, burning about 4 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 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Inyo National Forest | TIM |
| 8 September 1997 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Inyo National Forest | FALLS |
| 18 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | HWY 395 /E LUBKEN AV |
| 24 August 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Inyo National Forest | COTTONWOOD |
| 18 August 2013 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Inyo National Forest | COTTONWOOD 2 |
| 31 July 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Central California District | ASH |
| 23 May 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Central California District | HORSESHOE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Bartlett: 2 producers, 1 past producer, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inyo Marble Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Cottonwood Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Materials Site #276 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
3 since 2022Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bartlett in 3 storm reports between 2022 and 2025: 2 flash flood, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | Flash Flood | Bartlett | $2,000 | Highway 395 flooded both in Lone Pine and at Boulder Creek 4 miles SSE of Lone Pine. |
| July 2022 | Flash Flood | Bartlett | $2,000 | Water and debris flowed over Horseshoe Meadows Rd. |
| November 2025 | Flood | Bartlett | $100 | There was minor flooding of Highway 395 at Rio Tinto. |
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.
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 Q4865377 | 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 1660314. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.












