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Bateman Place, California

29 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Central Shasta census division. It sits by Palisade Cliff. The Survey maps it on the Viola quadrangle.

Bateman Place within Shasta County

Then and now

1886 to 1995

The same ground, surveyed 109 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Bateman Place, surveyed 1995
Topographic sheet of Bateman Place, surveyed 1886

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 surveys from 29 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

33 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Bateman Place between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,221 acres in total. 11 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
Natural11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Debris and open burning5
Recreation and ceremony2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Arson/incendiarism2
Smoking1

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
26 September 2006Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitSADDLE
16 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitRIM
16 September 1997Naturalunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitLIGHTNING #29
12 September 2001Naturalunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitLIGHTING 3-1
8 August 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitRICHARD
7 August 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresShasta-Trinity Unit3-9
6 August 1998Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitTARAMACK
5 August 2000Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreLassen National ForestSPALDING

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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
Beal Place1.9 miles29
Whittington Place6.6 miles29
Eastman Place7.7 miles29
Viola8.0 miles29
Whitmore9.4 miles29
Summertown10.6 miles30
Redwoods10.6 miles28
Fern11.2 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 Q122542200The 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 1661771. 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.