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Goodale, Colorado

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Granada census division. It lies in ZIP code area 81047. The Survey maps it on the Carlton quadrangle.

Goodale within Prowers County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

21 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Goodale between 1994 and 2019, burning about 4,710 acres in total. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Recreation and ceremony7
Arson/incendiarism2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Smoking1
Natural1
Debris and open burning1

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
27 September 1995Arson/incendiarismunder an acreProwers Countynot named
8 August 1995Recreation and ceremony10 acresProwers Countynot named
7 August 1995Smoking1.0 acresProwers Countynot named
2 August 1995Recreation and ceremony10 acresProwers Countynot named
3 July 1995Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreProwers Countynot named
12 July 1995Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreProwers Countynot named
13 June 1995Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresProwers Countynot named
13 May 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Prowers 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 Goodale: 3 occurrences, 3 past producers. 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
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel

Every working recorded in Prowers 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
Grote2.4 miles14
Carlton2.4 miles14
Parrish2.7 miles14
Karl4.7 miles15
Koen5.7 miles16
Channing6.3 miles15
Bristol6.6 miles16
West Farm6.8 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 195585. 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.