Copple Place, California
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the West Tehama census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96080. It lies near Rouse Gardens. The Survey maps it on the Raglin Ridge quadrangle.
Then and now
1890 to 1995The same ground, surveyed 105 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1890 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 21 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.
- 1890 USGS Red Bluff quadrangle1:250000
- 1894 USGS Red Bluff quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1949 USGS Colyear Springs quadrangle1:62500
- 1957 USGS Colyear Springs quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Redding quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1967 USGS Raglin Ridge quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1979 USGS Red Bluff quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1995 USGS Raglin Ridge quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
33 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Copple Place between 1992 and 2020, burning about 11,698 acres in total. 10 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 | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Mendocino National Forest | RILEY RIDGE |
| 3 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Northern California District | 425 RAGLIN RIDGE |
| 29 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 8,284 acres | Northern California District | TGU WEIN |
| 26 September 1994 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Tehama-Glenn Unit | RISHWAIN |
| 13 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | Tehama-Glenn Unit | CASEY,R. |
| 11 September 1999 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 172 acres | Northern California District | FLATS |
| 6 August 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Tehama-Glenn Unit | COLYEAR |
| 8 July 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | MEADOW |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 34 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 34 workings within 5 miles of Copple Place: 11 past producers, 8 occurrences, 7 prospects, 6 producers. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Chromium, Manganese, Copper, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grau Mine | Chromium, Iron | Past Producer | 1886, 1942 | |
| Basaler | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Calaveri-Thurston | Manganese | Unknown | ||
| Cavaleri | Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Cavaleri Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | 1918 | |
| El Soledad | Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Elder Creek Group | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Elder Creek Group | Copper | Unknown | ||
| White Bluff | Copper | Occurrence | Pyrite | |
| Basler | Chromium | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pellow Place | 2.2 miles | 13 | |
| Brown Place | 2.4 miles | 19 | |
| Lowrey | 4.1 miles | 19 | |
| Watson | 4.4 miles | 21 | |
| Saunders Place | 5.2 miles | 19 | |
| Banfield Place | 5.5 miles | 19 | |
| Mitchell Place | 5.8 miles | 13 | |
| Westend Galatin Place (historical) | 6.0 miles | 19 |
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 Q122567040 | 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 1658317. 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.







