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Mariemont, California

32 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1976. It stands in the South El Dorado census division. It lies in ZIP code area 95672. It stands on White Oak Creek. The Survey maps it on the Shingle Springs quadrangle. It stands 1,158 feet above sea level.

Mariemont within El Dorado County

Then and now

1891 to 1976

The same ground, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Mariemont, surveyed 1976
Topographic sheet of Mariemont, surveyed 1891

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 32 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

1,107 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1,107 fires within 5 miles of Mariemont between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,012 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 70 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/undetermined375
Equipment and vehicle use372
Debris and open burning158
Arson/incendiarism70
Misuse of fire by a minor63
Smoking25
Power generation/transmission/distribution15
Recreation and ceremony11
Natural9
Other causes8
Fireworks1

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 2018Equipment and vehicle use2.5 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionNEUMANN
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionBOOT
9 September 2015Smokingunder an acreAmador-El Dorado UnitBEALS RD GOLD_HILL
9 September 2014Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreAmador-El Dorado Unit50
9 September 2014Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresAmador-El Dorado UnitLODE 2
9 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreCentral California DistrictUNNAMED FIRE 1707
9 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreAmador-El Dorado UnitTANGLEWOOD
9 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCentral California DistrictRANCHERIA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in El Dorado County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 227 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 227 workings within 5 miles of Mariemont: 106 occurrences, 63 unknowns, 54 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Chromium, Silver, Copper. 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
Drumlummon ClaimCopper, Silver, ZincProspect
Funny BugGold, Copper, Zinc, Antimony, Molybdenum, LeadPast ProducerBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Funny Bug PendelcoGold, CopperOccurrence
IrlandCopper, Gold, SilverPast ProducerVein
Pilot KnobSilver, GoldOccurrence
Seven BellsCopper, GoldOccurrenceVein
Cold Springs Sand and Gravel Co.Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Foothill PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
RelianceIronOccurrence
RelianceIronUnknown

Every working recorded in El Dorado 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
Rescue0.6 miles32
Jayhawk1.8 miles32
Skinners3.1 miles32
Buckeye Flat (historical)3.4 miles32
Shingle Springs3.5 miles32
Cameron Airpark Estates3.5 miles32
Bamom (historical)3.5 miles32
Cameron Park4.0 miles32

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 Q6763170The 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 1733986. 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.