BlockLurline, California
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the West Colusa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 95955. The Survey maps it on the Williams quadrangle. It stands 112 feet above sea level. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1907 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 87 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 17 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.
- 1907 USGS Colusa quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1918 USGS Williams quadrangle1:31680
- 1942 USGS Colusa quadrangle1:62500
- 1952 USGS Williams quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1953 USGS Colusa quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Ukiah quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Ukiah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Lakeport quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
10 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Lurline (historical) between 1992 and 2015, burning about 2,916 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Natural | 1 |
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 | 390 acres | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | SITES |
| 18 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit | BLACK |
| 25 August 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | MAXWELL |
| 14 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 60 acres | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | MAXWELL |
| 12 August 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 190 acres | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | MILLS |
| 24 June 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2,150 acres | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | LIGHTNING NO.1 |
| 28 May 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 105 acres | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | not named |
| 11 May 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lurline (historical): 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Chromium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Prospect | Chromium | Occurrence | Chromite |
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.
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 Q6704958 | 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 1670436. 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.