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Moffat County, Colorado

109 topographic sheets cover 23 settlements here, and 13 properties are on the National Register of Historic Places.

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From the record

13 National Register listings published here.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

Colorado within the United States
Moffat County within Colorado

What the record shows

  • 322 topographic sheet readings cover the county's settlements.
  • 13 properties here are on the National Register of Historic Places: 6 buildings, 3 sites, 2 structures and 2 districts.
  • 3 of the 13 listings were added during the 1970s.
  • The Geographic Names Information System records 23 populated places in this county; 23 are covered by at least one topographic sheet.

Places on the National Register

13

Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.

Photograph PropertyType ListedReference
Bromide Charcoal Kilnsstructure200000000740
Rial Chew Ranch Complexdistrict198786003392
Craig School #2building2023100008788
First National Bank Buildingbuilding199797000793
Denis Julien Inscriptionsite198686003395
Lay Schoolbuilding201313000080
Mantle's Cavesite199494000394
Marcia (pullman car)structure197575000526
Old Ladore Schoolbuilding197575000525
State Armorybuilding199292000810
Two-Bar Ranchsite197878000873
Upper Wade and Curtis Cabindistrict198686003399
Vanatta Apartmentsbuilding199695001511

Wildfire, 1992 to 2020

3,191 fires

Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 3,191 of them, burning about 284,999 acres. 2,886 started naturally and 7 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.

Reported cause Fires
Natural2886
Missing data/not specified/undetermined148
Equipment and vehicle use57
Debris and open burning35
Recreation and ceremony22
Smoking14
Power generation/transmission/distribution11
Arson/incendiarism7
Fireworks5
Firearms and explosives use4
Railroad operations and maintenance2

The five largest, by the area the report gives. None of them was recorded as arson.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
24 August 2008Natural25,385 acresNorthwest District, CraigMAYBERRY
29 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined19,946 acresNorthwest District, CraigDIVIDE
23 July 2014Equipment and vehicle use19,569 acresNorthwest District, CraigALKALI
3 August 1996Natural13,775 acresNorthwest District, CraigO'PINION
27 June 2017Natural12,839 acresNorthwest District, CraigPEEKABOO
10 July 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined12,410 acresNorthwest District, CraigSUNBEAM
3 July 2000Natural11,032 acresNorthwest District, CraigBUSTERFLAT
16 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined9,600 acresNorthwest District, CraigWAPATI PK

Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.

Storms, 1973 to 2025

60 of 125 shown

The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 125 reports for this county, causing 1 death, no injuries and about $505,500 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.

Kind of event Reports
Thunderstorm Wind43
Wildfire24
Hail21
Funnel Cloud9
Flood8
Tornado7
Flash Flood7
Heavy Rain4
Lightning1
Debris Flow1

The most serious of them, by death, then injury, then recorded damage. The accounts are quoted exactly as the forecast office filed them.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2019FloodGreystone1 killedA raft carrying several people down the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument flipped when it entered the rapids at Triplet Falls and became stuck on one of the rocks. Many of the passengers were ejected into the water and one man later died after he was pulled out of the river.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindCraig$300,000Several homes on Dunn Drive in Craig, CO had severe damage. One home suffered damage to three sections of metal roofing. Also, the SW corner of a large pole barn lost many roof panels. Another house to the west lost 50% of its roof. A separate 2 car garage at the residence also lost the SW corner of the roof. Another home had part of its attached garage roof blown off when the south facing garage doors were blown in. A shed was also destroyed on this property. Another home, just to the south, also lost its roof. Finally, another home on the same road almost lost the entire metal roof off their single wide trailer.
September 1996LightningCraig$31,000no account filed
July 2023Thunderstorm WindCraig Messa View Ran$25,000A strong thunderstorm moved over rural portions of Moffat County. Gusty winds associated with the high-based storm produced significant wind damage across Black Mountain Road. Many trees fell across the road and stranded motorists. Some of the trees were 16 to 20 inches in diameter. No sensors nearby but wind gusts were estimated to be at least 60 mph.
June 2011FloodHiawatha Camp$25,000Rapid snowmelt led to increased rises on area waterways across Moffat County through early June with areal flood warnings or advisories first issued on June 4th and persisting through June 22nd. The Yampa, Green and Little Snake River basins were impacted by flood waters which inundated many low lying areas. Camp site closures and bank erosions were reported along areas of the Green River in the western portions of the county. The Yampa River inundated portions of the infrastructure at Deerlodge Park in Dinosaur National Monument. Also along the Yampa River, pasture and ranch land were underwater near Craig with many outbuildings and some farm equipment being impacted. Bank erosion was also reported along both the Yampa and Little Snake Rivers due to the elevated flows.
August 1992Tornado (F0)not stated$25,000no account filed
September 2013Flash FloodGreystone$20,000Heavy rainfall on saturated soils led to flash flooding in the Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge, including flood waters that ran into basements of homes.
September 2013HailGreystone$12,000The hail was reported to have damaged cars in the area.
August 2023FloodBlue Mtn$10,000Heavy rain from thunderstorms led to flooding across portions of County Road 95 (about 1/4 mile north of Moffat County Road 104) in western Moffat County. The road was impassable and closed shortly after.
July 2007Thunderstorm WindCraig$10,000Personnel at a Craig radio station reported numerous large branches broken from trees, with several trees broken in half. Hotel signs were damaged and some were shattered.
September 2007Thunderstorm WindCraig$10,000Strong gusty winds and heavy rain buffeted Craig causing power outages throughout town and minor street flooding.
June 2011Flash FloodSunbeam$5,000Portions of Highway 318 were washed out by flash flood waters up to a foot deep across the road.
September 2007HailMaybell$5,000Hail from 3/4 inch to 1 inch diameter occurred. The hail broke windows on some homes. The hail came down with such force in one area that it punched holes in a 5 gallon plastic bucket.
August 2004HailHiawatha$5,000no account filed
April 2023FloodCraig$4,000Rapid snowmelt resulted in flooding across portions of Moffat County, focused in downtown Craig. Fortification Creek near City Park exceeded its banks. Several county roads were closed as a result of the flooding. Flood waters did not recede for a couple of days.
September 1997Flash FloodCraig$4,000no account filed
September 2024HailHiawatha Camp$3,000Occurred at the Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters location. Small hail mixed with heavy rain fell initially until larger stones fell up to golf ball size. Vehicles have damage, garden destroyed and chicken coop is full of holes. Accumulation of hail plugged up some of the culverts.
August 2004Tornado (F1)Craig$3,000no account filed
June 2024Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar$2,000A severe thunderstorm that moved through Craig on the evening of the 21st produced several severe weather types, including winds. The peak gust was 66 mph, which was recorded at the KCAG ASOS at Craig-Moffat County Airport. In addition, at the nearby Loudy-Simpson Park, the Whittle the Wood festival sustained damage in the form of porta-potties and tents being blown over. In addition, multiple reports of downed limbs were received, some with a diameter of 4 inches.
August 2021Debris FlowCraig Messa View Ran$2,000A mudslide of unknown size temporarily closed down Colorado Highway 13 between County Road 73 and County Road 38.
July 2004Heavy RainHamilton$2,000no account filed
May 2023FloodElk Spgs$1,000Flooding along the Yampa River resulted in the closure of the Deerlodge Park Campground within Dinosaur National Monument.
May 2008FloodMaybell$1,000The Yampa River at Deerlodge Park exceeded flood stage. The river also exceeded bankfull in the Maybell vicinity and caused flooding of a yard near the river.
June 2008FloodElk Spgs$500The Yampa River at Deerlodge Park exceeded flood stage.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindGreystone-The Dinosaur NM 19N RAWS recorded a gust to 62 mph at approximately 8:22 PM MDT on June 12th. This gust was associated with a small thunderstorm that had formed over the Dinosaur National Monument area. This was the only gust recorded in the area, and no reports of damages, injuries, or fatalities were received associated with it.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindGreat Divide-The Great Divide 2N RAWS recorded a wind gust to 60 mph at approximately 5:46 PM MDT on June 12th. This gust was associated with a passing band of showers and thunderstorms. No reports of damages, injuries, or fatalities were recorded.
July 2024Flash FloodGreystone-Heavy rainfall rates of 0.5 to 1 inch in less than an hour from a strong thunderstorm resulted in flash flooding in Hells Canyon through Dinosaur National Monument. An additional inch accumulation of pea sized hail also accompanied the heavy rain resulting in the flash flooding.
June 2024Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-The peak gust associated with this thunderstorm was 58 mph and was recorded at the KCAG ASOS at the Craig-Moffat County Airport at 3:31 PM MDT. Additional gusts with this storm, while strong, were generally below severe criteria.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindMassadona-The Pinto RAWS station recorded a gust to 60 mph with a passing thunderstorm. This storm also produced a gust to 49 mph at the KEEO ASOS at Meeker Airport.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindMassadona-Thunderstorms tracked across Rio Blanco and Routt counties on the afternoon of the 27th, producing strong to severe wind gusts as they did so. Recorded wind gusts ranged from 50 mph to 60 mph, with the peak gust being recorded at the PIRC2 Pinto mesonet site, 18 miles southeast of Massadona. Gusts into the 50s were recorded at KEEO ASOS at Meeker Airport and KHDN AWOS at Yampa Valley Airport in Hayden. No reports of damages or injuries were received.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindGreat Divide-Showers and thunderstorms formed off the higher terrain in the western half of Moffat County, and gradually drifted east. As it did so, these storms produced a wind gust to 71 mph, that was recorded by the Mesonet site GDRC2, 2 miles southwest of Great Divide. This was the only recorded gust of this strength. No reports of injuries or damage were received.
June 2024Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-A severe thunderstorm moved through portions of Moffat and Routt counties on the evening of the 21st, producing several forms of severe weather. The KCAG ASOS at Craig-Moffat County Airport recorded a severe wind gust to 66 mph at 6:19 PM MDT. This storm went on to cause damage near Hayden.
May 2023FloodSlater-County Road 2 next to the USGS's Slater Fork gage south of the Wyoming/Colorado border had one lane closed due to flooding along Slater Creek.
July 2023Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-A peak wind gust of 60 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at the CraigMoffat County Airport.
August 2021Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-A peak wind gust of 58 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at the Craig-Moffat County Airport.
August 2021Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-A peak wind gust of 60 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at the Craig-Moffat County Airport.
August 2021Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-A peak wind gust of 66 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at the Craig-Moffat County Airport.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindElk Spgs-A peak wind gust of 65 MPH was measured by the automated weather station 4 miles west-northwest of Elk Springs.
August 2020Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-A peak wind gust of 64 mph was measured by the automated weather station at the Craig-Moffat Airport.
June 2020HailBlue Mtn-A severe thunderstorm produced large hail estimated to be the size of quarters east of Blue Mountain.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindHiawatha Camp-A peak wind gust of 66 mph was measured by an automated weather station west-southwest of Hiawatha.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindCraig-Wind gusts estimated to be in the 70 to 75 mph range caused significant roof damage to a house in Craig, Colorado.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindHiawatha Camp-A peak wind gust of 60 mph was measured by an automated weather station west-southwest of Hiawatha.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindGreystone-A peak wind gust of 67 mph was measured by an automated weather station northwest of Greystone.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindElk Spgs-An automated weather station recorded a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 58 mph.
September 2019Thunderstorm Wind(Cag)Craig/Moffat Ar-The automated weather station at the Craig-Moffat County Airport measured a peak wind gust of 59 mph as a severe thunderstorm moved through the area.
August 2019Thunderstorm WindCraig-A trained weather spotter west of Craig measured a peak wind gust of 66 mph from outflow winds associated with a collapsing thunderstorm.
May 2017HailBlue Mtn-A strong thunderstorm that traveled from southwest to northeast dropped hail up to the size of quarters along with pea-sized hail up to 1 inch in depth on U.S. Highway 40 near Blue Mountain.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindCraig-Spotter reported trees down due to wind gusts. Craig ASOS reported 59 mph wind gusts. Widespread power outages around the Craig area.
September 2016HailElk Spgs-Firefighters on the Calico Wildfire were pelted with large hailstones.
July 2014Flash FloodMaybell-Highway 318 was closed for several hours due to a large amount of debris that was deposited on the roadway from flash flood waters.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindDinosaur-Thunderstorm wind gusts to 60 mph and half inch sized hail were reported in Dinosaur.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindDinosaur-A severe thunderstorm with pea sized hail and winds estimated at 60 mph were reported at the Dinosaur National Monument area.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindMassadona-Thunderstorm outflow winds estimated to 65 mph knocked out power for 2 to 3 hours in Massadona.
June 2009HailCraig-A volunteer NWS storm spotter observed large hail mostly over open country. About half of the Rye crop was damaged.
June 2009Funnel CloudCraig-A funnel cloud was observed and photographed seven miles northwest of Craig.
June 2009HailMaybell-Hail up to one inch in diameter fell in the town of Maybell. Gardens were damaged.
June 2009HailMaybell-Nickel-size hail pummeled the town of Maybell. Gardens that were struck by hail earlier in the day were ravaged even further.
June 2009HailMassadona-Hail up to one inch in diameter completely covered the ground like a layer of snow.
August 2009Funnel CloudCraig-A funnel cloud was observed by many individuals in the Craig area. The funnel cloud was also photographed.

Mines and quarries

280 recorded

The Survey's mineral resources record lists 280 workings inside this county. 10 still produce and 270 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.

Commodity Workings
Uranium127
Sand and Gravel, Construction74
Gold30
Uranium, Vanadium14
Copper8
Stone, Crushed/Broken8
Silver5
Vanadium5
Iron4
Zinc3
Zeolites2
Copper, Lead2
Uranium, Thorium1
Gold, Silver, Molybdenum1

The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bozo No. 1Copper, UraniumOccurrence
Bromide MineCopper, Silver, Gold, LeadPast Producer1912, 1973
Farnsworth Uranium DepositVanadium, UraniumPast Producer
Fourmile Creek DistrictGold, Silver, Thorium, Titanium, Metal, REE, Niobium (Columbium), IronPast Producer1891, 1892, 1940
Housel Gulch PlacerUranium, ThoriumOccurrenceIlmenite, Monazite
Joe L KnezCobaltPast Producer
Joker PitGold, Thorium, Titanium, Metal, Niobium (Columbium), Iron, REEProducerFossil Placer
Juniper Hot SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Magpie MineTungsten, Gold, UraniumPast Producer1933
Mantle MineZinc, Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver, Antimony, ArsenicPast Producer1875
Mantle MineCopper, Lead, ZincOccurrence
Mantle-Jameson GroupZinc, CopperProducer
Maybell MinesUranium, MolybdenumProducer1954, 1955
Paint Iron MineIron, Titanium, MetalOccurrenceHematite, Limonite, Ocher
Sugar Loaf MineUranium, Vanadium, Gold, Silver, MolybdenumPast ProducerMolybdenite, Uranophane
Unnamed Mn OccurrenceManganeseOccurrence
Breeze Mountain MineZeolitesPast Producer
Mantle MineZinc, Copper, LeadPast Producer
Shepard MineZinc, Copper, LeadPast Producer
Vermillion CliffsZeolitesPast Producer
Paint Iron MineIronPast Producer
Queen Anne and Black SiouxIronPast Producer
Queen Anne, Black SiouxIronOccurrenceHematite
Biles ShaftVanadiumOccurrence
Blue Mountain No. 4Uranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Douglas MountainCopper, SilverPast Producer
Gooldy PlacerGold, SilverPast Producer1894
Rock Springs Placer Co. MineGold, SilverPast Producer1891, 1892
Skull CreekCopper, VanadiumUnknown
Tec Open Pit A Thru LUranium, VanadiumProducer
Timberlake Mining and Development Co. PlacerGold, SilverPast Producer1894
Trace Elements Corp. MillUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Blue Mountain GroupUranium, Vanadium, CopperPast ProducerCarnotite, Uraninite
Glory Bee MineUranium, Vanadium, CopperPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceScoria
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceScoria
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceSedimentary
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceSedimentary
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceSedimentary
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceSedimentary
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceScoria
Unnamed Copper ProspectCopperOccurrenceChalcocite
Unnamed Copper ProspectCopperOccurrenceMalachite
Unnamed Copper ProspectCopperOccurrenceMalachite
Unnamed Copper ProspectsCopperOccurrenceChalcocite
Buffalo Head ProspectUranium, VanadiumPast ProducerUranophane
Doc Armor MineUranium, VanadiumPast ProducerCarnotite, Tyuyamunite
GertrudeUranium, VanadiumPast Producer1954, 1956
Johnson LeaseUranium, VanadiumPast ProducerCoffinite, Uraninite
Little Star ClaimsUranium, VanadiumPast ProducerCarnotite, Tyuyamunite
Lucky Boy ClaimUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Orr and T and L ClaimsUranium, VanadiumPast Producer1955
Three Sisters ClaimUranium, VanadiumPast ProducerUranophane
UnknownUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
UnknownUranium, VanadiumOccurrenceCoffinite
UnknownUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Blevins PlacerGoldPast Producer1887, 1905
Blue Gravel Creek PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Delta #2GoldPast Producer
Dry GulchGoldPast Producer
Fortifacation Creek PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Fourmile CreekGoldPast ProducerLode
Goat #1 and #3GoldPast Producer
Goat No. 1 and 3 PlacersGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Housec Gold Placer MineGoldPast Producer
Housel GulchGoldOccurrencePlacer
Iron Springs MineGoldPast Producer1887
Joker Mining CompanyGoldPast Producer
Law Dredge MineGoldPast Producer1897, 1900, 1904
LayGoldPast Producer
Round BottomGoldPast Producer
UnknownGoldOccurrence
Unnamed Placer MineGoldPast Producer1887
Unnamed Placer MineGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Unnamed Placer MineGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Unnamed Placer MineGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Unnamed Placer MineGoldPast Producer1934
Unnamed Placer MineGoldPast Producer1939
Unnamed Placer MinesGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Unnamed Placer MinesGoldPast ProducerGold
Utah Mining Company PropertyGoldOccurrencePlacer
West Side Mining Assoc. Placer MineGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Craig PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Grace PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
HarshbergerSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Mack PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Moon PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Agnes No. 7UraniumPast Producer
Agnes No. 7 ClaimUraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomalous Area 57-10UraniumUnknown
Airborne AnomalyUraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly 56-UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly 56-10UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly 56-11UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly 56-12UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly 56-13UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly 56-14UraniumUnknown1955
Airborne Anomaly 56-15UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly 56-9UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B 17-104UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-101UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-102UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-103UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-103UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-104UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-105UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-105UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-106UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-106UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-107UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-107UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-108UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-109UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-109UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-110UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-111UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-112UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-112UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-113UraniumOccurrence
Airborne Anomaly B17-114UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-114UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-115UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-117UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-117UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-118UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-118UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-119UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-119UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-120UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-120UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-121UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-121UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-122UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-122UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-123UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-124UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-124UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-125UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-125UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-126UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-126UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-127UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-127UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-128UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-128UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-129UraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Airborne Anomaly B17-129UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-130UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-36UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-89UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-90UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-93UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-94UraniumUnknown
Airborne Anomaly B17-95UraniumUnknown1954
Airborne Anomaly B17-96UraniumPast Producer1954
Bob Cat GroupUraniumOccurrence
Buffalo Head Mining Co. Claim #6UraniumUnknown
Buffalo Head ProspectUraniumOccurrence
Butler LeaseUraniumPast ProducerUranophane
Cacey Machelheny ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Carol J. ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Cedars Mining Company Claim No. 1UraniumUnknown
Cedars ProspectUraniumProducer
Cleta GroupUraniumPast Producer
Eskridge PropertyUraniumOccurrence
Golden Grain ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Hazel Whetstone PropertyUraniumUnknown
Hex ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Hudson Claim GroupUraniumUnknown1954
Humming Bird ClaimUraniumUnknown1954
Iron and Copper ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Johnson M.C.S.UraniumPast Producer1954
Lay-Governor GroupsUraniumUnknown1953
Leon ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Little Snake 1UraniumUnknown
Little Star No 1UraniumPast Producer
Lucky ClaimUraniumUnknown1954
Marge GroupUraniumPast Producer1954, 1955
Maybell Mine (Umetco Minerals)UraniumOccurrence
Maybell PitUraniumProducer
Maybell PlantUraniumProducer
Olds Claim GroupUraniumUnknown
Orr ClaimsUraniumOccurrence
Orr Et Al ClaimsUraniumOccurrenceUranophane
Rob Rollo MineUraniumPast ProducerUraninite
Sage-BuellaUraniumPast Producer1954, 1956
Sage-Buella MineUraniumPast ProducerCoffinite, Uraninite
Sec 16 T7n R93wUraniumUnknown1953
Sec.16 T6n R94wUraniumUnknown1953
Sec.16 T7n R94wUraniumUnknown1953
Sec.16 Tgn R94wUraniumUnknown1953
September Morn ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Shell GroupUraniumOccurrence
Shell Group, Claim No. 1UraniumUnknown1954
Star ProspectUraniumOccurrence
SugarloafUraniumUnknown1953
Three SistersUraniumPast Producer
Trevenen ClaimsUraniumUnknown1954
UnknownUraniumOccurrence
UnknownUraniumOccurrence
UnknownUraniumOccurrence
UnknownUraniumOccurrence
UnknownUraniumOccurrence
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Every populated place in the county

23

Named settlements recorded in the Geographic Names Information System, each with the topographic sheets covering it. Villages, hamlets and abandoned places alike. Each is shown with the nearest named watercourse or landform and the survey quadrangle it falls on.

Provenance

  • Topographic sheets. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection, county index, measured from the bulk metadata.
  • Fire insurance maps. Library of Congress Sanborn collection, faceted to this county.
  • Photographs. Each place queried individually against the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs search.
  • 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.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.