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Crill Place, Idaho

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Murphy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83650. It stands on Pixley Creek. The Survey maps it on the Pixley Basin quadrangle.

Crill Place within Owyhee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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

8 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Crill Place between 2000 and 2020, burning about 2,256 acres in total. 5 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
Natural5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
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
26 August 2010Natural775 acresBoise DistrictBUCKSTER
10 August 2012Natural401 acresBoise DistrictPONY
10 August 2012Natural456 acresBoise DistrictTOY
2 July 2013Natural219 acresBoise DistrictCASTLE
30 June 2000Natural129 acresBoise DistrictDOYLE MTN
19 June 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined66 acresBoise DistrictGOODMANGLC
10 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined110 acresBoise DistrictPIX
28 October 2003Debris and open burning100 acresBoise DistrictBLUEBIRD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Owyhee County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Crill Place: 3 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Silver, Lead, Lead. 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
Golden Crown MineGold, Silver, LeadPast Producer
Last Chance ProspectLead, ZincUnknown
Golden Crown MineGold, SilverPast ProducerGold, Silver
Pixley Basin Mining CoSilverPast Producer

Every working recorded in Owyhee 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
Carothers Place (historical)4.1 miles9
Spiry Place6.3 miles9
Doyle Place6.5 miles9
Triangle9.5 miles10
Oreana16.0 miles18
Empire City (historical)17.2 miles10
Flint18.5 miles9
Silver City19.8 miles13

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.

Wikidata item Q122561364The 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 396345. 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.