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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.

Copple Place within Tehama County

Then and now

1890 to 1995

The 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.

Topographic sheet of Copple Place, surveyed 1995
Topographic sheet of Copple Place, surveyed 1890

Compare 1890 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 21 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 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
Natural10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use7
Debris and open burning5
Recreation and ceremony2
Misuse of fire by a minor2

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
3 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino National ForestRILEY RIDGE
3 September 2003Naturalunder an acreNorthern California District425 RAGLIN RIDGE
29 September 2000Debris and open burning8,284 acresNorthern California DistrictTGU WEIN
26 September 1994Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTehama-Glenn UnitRISHWAIN
13 September 2000Equipment and vehicle use10 acresTehama-Glenn UnitCASEY,R.
11 September 1999Misuse of fire by a minor172 acresNorthern California DistrictFLATS
6 August 2013Naturalunder an acreTehama-Glenn UnitCOLYEAR
8 July 2007Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreShasta-Trinity National ForestMEADOW

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Tehama County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 34 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Grau MineChromium, IronPast Producer1886, 1942
BasalerCopperProspect
Calaveri-ThurstonManganeseUnknown
CavaleriManganeseOccurrence
Cavaleri ProspectManganeseProspect1918
El SoledadManganeseOccurrence
Elder Creek GroupCopperOccurrence
Elder Creek GroupCopperUnknown
White BluffCopperOccurrencePyrite
BaslerChromiumOccurrence

Every working recorded in Tehama 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
Pellow Place2.2 miles13
Brown Place2.4 miles19
Lowrey4.1 miles19
Watson4.4 miles21
Saunders Place5.2 miles19
Banfield Place5.5 miles19
Mitchell Place5.8 miles13
Westend Galatin Place (historical)6.0 miles19

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 Q122567040The 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.