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Casa Loma, California

36 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Hemet-San Jacinto census division. It lies in ZIP code area 92582. The Survey maps it on the Lakeview quadrangle.

Casa Loma within Riverside County

Then and now

1901 to 1983

The same ground, surveyed 82 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Casa Loma, surveyed 1983
Topographic sheet of Casa Loma, surveyed 1901

Compare 1901 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 36 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

504 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 504 fires within 5 miles of Casa Loma between 1992 and 2020, burning about 10,252 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 48 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined225
Equipment and vehicle use121
Arson/incendiarism48
Misuse of fire by a minor44
Debris and open burning27
Smoking22
Power generation/transmission/distribution7
Natural4
Recreation and ceremony3
Firearms and explosives use3

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
9 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresRiverside UnitW RAMONA EXPRESSWAY SAN
8 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionSANDERSON AV / GILMAN SPR
8 September 1996Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreRiverside UnitPINE
6 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresCalifornia Desert DistrictCANYON
5 September 2011Naturalunder an acreRiverside UnitCASINO
5 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined75 acresRiverside UnitGILMAN
4 September 2013Smokingunder an acreRiverside UnitYUCCA
4 September 2010Smokingunder an acreRiverside UnitSUNFLOWER LN SANJ

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Riverside County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 23 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 23 workings within 5 miles of Casa Loma: 13 past producers, 4 occurrences, 4 producers, 1 prospect. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Silica, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Feldspar. 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
Eden Hot Springs DepositLimestone, DimensionUnknown
Ritchie & PaulsonBeryllium, Mica, TantalumOccurrence
Eden Hot SpringsGeothermalProducer
Gilman Hot SpringsGeothermalProducer
Brown Feldspar & SilicaFeldspar, SilicaProspect
La Borde DepositFeldspar, SilicaPast Producer
Morgan RanchFeldspar, SilicaOccurrence
Intermac PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Intermac PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Motte PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Riverside 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
Gilman Hot Springs2.4 miles39
Eden3.7 miles38
Lakeview4.6 miles36
San Jacinto4.9 miles39
Eden Hot Springs4.9 miles38
Juniper Springs5.0 miles36
Soboba Hot Springs5.8 miles39
Lakeview Hot Springs6.1 miles35

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1701104. 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.