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Clarksville, Idaho

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Coeur d'Alene census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83835. It stands on Windy Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hayden Lake quadrangle. It stands 2,333 feet above sea level.

Clarksville within Kootenai County

On record in Clarksville

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

7 surveys from 17 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

101 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 101 fires within 5 miles of Clarksville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 55 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 5 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
Recreation and ceremony27
Debris and open burning23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Natural13
Misuse of fire by a minor8
Equipment and vehicle use5
Arson/incendiarism5
Smoking2
Fireworks1

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
7 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestTRAIL 28
7 September 2009Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsCHICKEN COOP
4 September 2010Smokingunder an acreMica Area OfficeFERNAN HILL FIRE
30 September 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestDRY GULCH
30 September 1993Debris and open burningunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsHAYDEN LAKE RD.
3 September 1994Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsPUMPKIN PATCH
27 September 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsSHENANDOAH
25 September 1999Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsATLAS 27

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kootenai County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Clarksville: 5 producers, 2 prospects, 2 past producers, 1 occurrence. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Aluminum, Kaolin. 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
Fernan Hill Clay DepositKaolinProspect
Great Western Copper ProspectCopper, Silver, Lead, GoldOccurrenceVein
Stanley Hill Clay DepositClay, AluminumProspectClay
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Hayden Lake PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hayden PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Hayden ShopSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Moen Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Kootenai County

Storms near this place

1 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clarksville in 1 storm report in 2015: 1 debris flow. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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
March 2015Debris FlowClarksville-Law enforcement reported a small rock slide at Hayden lake road and McInley near Hayden, Idaho.

Every storm recorded in Kootenai 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
Hayden Lake1.3 miles15
English Point2.6 miles17
Dalton Gardens2.6 miles15
Harris Landing2.7 miles17
Hayden3.0 miles15
Blackwell5.5 miles15
Fernan Lake Village5.6 miles16
Gibbs5.7 miles15

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 ClarksvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5127675The 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 396295. 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.