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Keystone, Colorado

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Oak Creek census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80467. The Survey maps it on the Oak Creek quadrangle.

Keystone within Routt County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 12 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

4 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Keystone between 2000 and 2020, burning about 11 acres in total. 2 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
Natural2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
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
10 August 2000Natural5.0 acresNorthwest District, CraigENERGY
1 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOak Creek Fire Protection DistrictN/A
11 May 2018Debris and open burning5.0 acresSteamboat Springs Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
3 October 2010Natural1.0 acresNorthwest District, CraigTROUT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Routt County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Keystone: 2 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
Hayden #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Routt 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
Oak Creek1.8 miles12
Haybro2.2 miles12
Phippsburg4.9 miles13
Yampa10.7 miles13
Dunckley12.2 miles20
McGregor12.9 miles19
Milner13.0 miles19
Trapper14.3 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 172937. 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.