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Bockman Lumber Camp, Colorado

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 2000. It stands in the Walden census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80480. It stands on Grass Creek. The Survey maps it on the Clark Peak quadrangle.

Bockman Lumber Camp within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 22 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

10 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Bockman Lumber Camp between 1994 and 2017, burning about 2 acres in total. 4 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
Natural4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Debris and open burning2

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
5 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreNorth Park Fire RescueUNKNOWN
17 August 1994Naturalunder an acreJackson Countynot named
15 August 1994Naturalunder an acreJackson Countynot named
16 July 2017Natural1.0 acresNorth Park Fire RescueUNKNOWN
15 July 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
1 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorth Park Fire RescueUNKNOWN
7 May 2017Naturalunder an acreNorth Park Fire RescueUNKNOWN
15 April 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorth Park Fire RescueUNKNOWN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Bockman Lumber Camp: 3 occurrences, 3 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Unnamed ProspectCopperOccurrence1922
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel

Every working recorded in Jackson 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
Gould3.9 miles18
Willey Lumber Camp5.2 miles22
Stelbars Lindland5.4 miles18
Old Homestead12.5 miles18
Rand13.5 miles18
Larand17.9 miles17
Walden20.7 miles16
Brownlee23.1 miles17

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 Q122595264The 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 177249. 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.