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Cully Moores, Idaho

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Pierce-Headquarters census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83544. The Survey maps it on the Whiskey Butte quadrangle.

Cully Moores within Clearwater County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 14 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

73 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Cully Moores between 1992 and 2018, burning about 20 acres in total. 55 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
Natural55
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Recreation and ceremony4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Debris and open burning2
Smoking1

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
8 September 2014Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresNez Perce TribeCASCADE SLASH
3 September 2011Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsSHOTGUN WILLY
3 September 2002Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBANDMILL
19 September 2011Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsDEMOCRAT RIDGE
17 September 1998Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBUCK BUTTE
16 September 2001Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsRAINY CR
15 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsNEW RAGEMONT
9 August 2006Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBAND MILL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clearwater County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Cully Moores: 6 producers, 4 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 unknown. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Limestone, General, Limestone, High Calcium, Asbestos. 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
Cow Creek QuarryStonePast Producer
New Democrat MineCopper, Zinc, Silver, Lead, GoldUnknown
Orofino Creek Anthophyllite OccurrenceAsbestosOccurrenceMetamorphic
Sewell Lime Company QuarryLimestone, General, Limestone, High CalciumPast Producer
Cow Creek PlacerGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Poorman's Creek PlacerGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Clearwater 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
Slocum2.2 miles11
Rudo3.1 miles11
Cow Creek3.9 miles10
Omill4.3 miles10
Haley4.3 miles10
Poorman5.7 miles14
Johnson5.8 miles11
Cooper6.7 miles11

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 Q122540173The 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 399440. 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.