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Corriganville, California

37 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Simi Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93063. It lies near Black Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Simi Valley East quadrangle.

Corriganville within Ventura County

Then and now

1903 to 1979

The same ground, surveyed 76 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Corriganville, surveyed 1979
Topographic sheet of Corriganville, surveyed 1903

Topographic sheets covering this place

17 surveys from 37 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

57 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 57 fires within 5 miles of Corriganville between 2005 and 2020, burning about 136,949 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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/undetermined36
Smoking4
Equipment and vehicle use4
Debris and open burning4
Arson/incendiarism4
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Fireworks1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
28 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined24,970 acresSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaTOPANGA
28 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined120 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
26 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
23 September 2007Smokingunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
18 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined61 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
13 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
1 September 2020Fireworksunder an acreVentura County Fire DepartmentCROWN
9 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ventura County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Corriganville: 7 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Flagstone, Stone. 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
Coquina MineLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
Tapo Canyon QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unnamed LocationStoneProducer
Charlton QuarryFlagstonePast Producer
Chatsworth Park QuarryStone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Santa Susana QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Southern Pacific QuarryFlagstonePast Producer
Clement QuarryStone, DimensionPast Producer
GilbertStone, DimensionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ventura 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
Santa Susana Knolls0.5 miles37
Santa Susana2.2 miles32
Chatsworth Lake Manor2.5 miles40
Community Center3.7 miles32
Simi Valley6.0 miles27
Strathearn7.0 miles27
Oak Park7.9 miles31
North Ranch9.4 miles30

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1870995. 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.