Clover, Idaho

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Stibnite census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83611. It stands on Garden Creek. The Survey maps it on the Vinegar Hill quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Clover within Valley County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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.

1956 USGS Elk City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS Elk City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Vinegar Hill quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1982 USGS Bighorn Crags quadrangle1:100000
2004 USGS Vinegar Hill quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

16 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Clover (historical) between 1992 and 2015, burning about 6,460 acres in total. 14 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
Natural	14
Recreation and ceremony	1
Debris and open burning	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 August 2006	Natural	under an acre	Payette National Forest	BUCK POINT WFU
4 August 2000	Natural	under an acre	Payette National Forest	RUSH FIRE
30 August 2013	Natural	900 acres	Payette National Forest	COXEY
25 August 2013	Natural	under an acre	Payette National Forest	RUSH
23 August 1998	Natural	12 acres	Payette National Forest	HORSE
2 August 1999	Natural	under an acre	Payette National Forest	HORSE MOUNTAIN
2 August 1994	Natural	under an acre	Payette National Forest	TWENTY MILE
17 August 1992	Natural	under an acre	Payette National Forest	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Valley County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 39 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 39 workings within 5 miles of Clover (historical): 24 occurrences, 15 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Iron, Titanium, Gold, Silver, Copper. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Bear Trap Prospect	Silica	Occurrence	Vein
Bear Trap Prospect	Gemstone	Prospect
Copper Mountain Group	Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper	Prospect
Copper Mountain Group Prospect	Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold	Occurrence	1959
Dewey Moore Group Prospect	Copper, Silver, Gold	Occurrence	1912
Gold Lodge Claim	Lead, Silver, Gold, Zinc	Occurrence	1902
Gold Lodge Claim	Silver, Lead, Gold, Zinc	Occurrence
No Name Claim	Gold, Silver, Titanium	Occurrence	1902
No Name Claim	Titanium, Silver, Gold	Prospect
Over Easy Bar Placer	Titanium, Gold, Iron	Occurrence	Placer

Every working recorded in Valley 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Big Creek	17.4 miles	12
Edwardsburg	17.5 miles	12
Midnight	23.0 miles	14
Stibnite	24.4 miles	14
Abstein Place	28.4 miles	14
Yellow Pine	28.9 miles	14
Lawman Ford	32.6 miles	10
Fritser Ford	33.7 miles	9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399450. 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.