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Stacy, California

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Honey Lake census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96136. The Survey maps it on the Calneva Lake quadrangle. It stands 4,016 feet above sea level.

Stacy within Lassen County

Then and now

1886 to 1988

The same ground, surveyed 102 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Stacy, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Stacy, surveyed 1886

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 20 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

8 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Stacy between 1997 and 2020, burning about 689 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 2 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
Natural2
Arson/incendiarism2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Other causes1
Firearms and explosives use1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
1 September 1998Arson/incendiarism50 acresNorthern California DistrictDEMO 2
22 August 2003Naturalunder an acrePlumas National ForestWOLF
15 August 1998Arson/incendiarism160 acresNorthern California DistrictHERLONG
26 June 1997Equipment and vehicle use425 acresNorthern California DistrictDEMO
23 June 2020Natural45 acresNorthern California DistrictR-5 DRY
30 May 2006Firearms and explosives use2.0 acresNorthern California DistrictDEMO
27 May 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorthern California DistrictBORDER
25 October 2006Other causes6.5 acresNorthern California DistrictHIGH ROCK 2

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lassen County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Stacy: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Lassen 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
Calneva5.4 miles20
Herlong8.5 miles21
Patton Village9.4 miles21
Wendel13.9 miles20
Herlong Junction14.0 miles23
Doyle14.6 miles21
Omira18.4 miles27
Milford19.0 miles22

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.

Wikipedia article on StacyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7595995The 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 1659854. 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.