Millerton, California
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Sierra census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93626. It stands on Winchell Creek. The Survey maps it on the Friant quadrangle.
Then and now
1922 to 1982The same ground, surveyed 60 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
13 surveys from 20 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.
- 1922 USGS Friant quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
- 1946 USGS Clovis quadrangle1:62500
- 1946 USGS Friant quadrangle1:24000
- 1947 USGS Friant quadrangle1:24000
- 1948 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Friant quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1966 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
301 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 301 fires within 5 miles of Millerton between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,954 acres in total. 19 started naturally. 22 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/undetermined | 123 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 93 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 22 |
| Natural | 19 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 9 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 9 |
| Smoking | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1995 | Smoking | 750 acres | Fresno-Kings Unit | SILAXO |
| 9 September 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Merced-Mariposa Unit | GREEN |
| 8 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Central California District | CAPITOL |
| 6 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Fresno-Kings Unit | FKU 182 |
| 4 September 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 15 acres | Fresno-Kings Unit | RENO |
| 4 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Central California District | WITT |
| 29 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Fresno-Kings Unit | SKY |
| 28 September 2017 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | PARK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 40 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 40 workings within 5 miles of Millerton: 16 past producers, 8 unknowns, 7 producers, 6 prospects. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Pumice, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bent Co & Griffith Co | Stone, Gold | Producer | ||
| Bent Co & Griffith Co | Stone, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Diatomite Occurrence | Diatomite | Occurrence | ||
| Fresno | Copper, Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Reported Deposit | Chromium | Occurrence | ||
| Reported Occurrence | Kyanite | Occurrence | ||
| Yellow Astor | Gold, Tin, Tungsten | Past Producer | ||
| Beck Ranch Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Ledger Island Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie Spring (historical) | 2.5 miles | 21 | |
| Shipp (historical) | 2.6 miles | 20 | |
| Sparkville (historical) | 2.7 miles | 21 | |
| Friant | 2.8 miles | 20 | |
| Marshall Junction | 5.4 miles | 29 | |
| El Prado (historical) | 6.4 miles | 20 | |
| Gordon | 6.9 miles | 20 | |
| Collins (historical) | 8.2 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2805267. 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.












