BlockAspendale, Idaho
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Troy-Juliaetta-Kendrick census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83537. It lies near Gold Hill. The Survey maps it on the Park quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1955 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Ahsahka quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Potlatch quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Park quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Park quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
53 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Aspendale between 1994 and 2020, burning about 135 acres in total. 32 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 32 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | CEDAR CREEK |
| 3 September 2011 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | PINE CREEK |
| 25 September 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | CEDAR CREEK |
| 25 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | BARN |
| 17 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | GOLD HILL |
| 9 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | FERNHILL |
| 7 August 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | LITTLE BOULDER |
| 6 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | CEDAR CREEK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Aspendale: 3 occurrences, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Titanium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Mason Butte Titanium Placer | Titanium | Occurrence | Placer | |
| Park Clay Occurrence No. 1 | Clay | Occurrence | Clay | |
| Park Clay Occurrence No. 3 | Clay | Occurrence |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399423. 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.