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Livermore, Colorado

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Livermore census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80536. It lies near Spring Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Livermore quadrangle. It stands 5,896 feet above sea level.

Livermore within Larimer County

On record in Livermore

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 19 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

31 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Livermore between 1993 and 2020, burning about 88 acres in total. 11 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Natural11
Smoking4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
9 September 2017Smoking1.5 acresLivermore Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
5 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreLivermore Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
27 September 1994Smokingunder an acreLarimer Countynot named
22 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresLarimer CountySTONE
20 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
7 August 2001Naturalunder an acreArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National GrasslandBONNER PEAK
6 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreLivermore Fire Protection DistrictN/A
25 August 2003Missing 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 Larimer County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 16 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Livermore: 8 occurrences, 4 producers, 3 past producers, 1 unknown. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Nickel, Limestone, General. 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
Echo GlenBerylliumProducer
Owl Canyon MineGypsum-Anhydrite, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Rex QuarryCalciumProducer
Davis Nickel ProspectNickelPast Producer
Treasure Hill MineNickelOccurrence
Treasure Hill MineNickelPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownLimestone, GeneralProducer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel

Every working recorded in Larimer County

Storms near this place

4 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Livermore in 4 storm reports between 1996 and 2014: 2 hail, 1 lightning, 1 flash flood. The reports record 1 injury. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 1999LightningLivermore1 hurtA 10-yr old boy was struck by lightning at a Boy Scout ranch. He was treated for minor injuries and released.
July 2014Flash FloodLivermore$10,000Heavy rain over the High Park burn area produced mud and debris flows across CO 14 and mile marker 117. Larimer County Road 25 was closed near LCR 54 east and rapid stream rises were noted near Laporte. The storm produced around 1.5 inches of rainfall in less than 45 minutes.
May 2000HailLivermore-no account filed
August 1996HailLivermore-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Larimer 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
Rex2.1 miles19
Owl Canyon3.1 miles19
Buckeye6.9 miles20
Waverly8.5 miles29
Poudre Park8.8 miles17
Mishawaka10.8 miles17
Bellvue11.8 miles28
Stove Prairie Landing11.9 miles21

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 LivermoreAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6658230The 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 170174. 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.

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.