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Eddyville, Idaho

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Harrison census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83833. It stands on Steamchet Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mount Coeur D'Alene quadrangle.

Eddyville within Kootenai County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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

80 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Eddyville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 46 acres in total. 17 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
Debris and open burning22
Natural17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Recreation and ceremony10
Smoking6
Arson/incendiarism5
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Fireworks1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
9 September 1995Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsMT. COEUR D'ALENE
8 September 2014Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsPRESLEY
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestBONNELL
6 September 2013Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsSWEYOLAKAN
4 September 2010Smokingunder an acreMica Area OfficeFERNAN HILL FIRE
4 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCoeur d'Alene Field OfficeDELCARDO BAY
25 September 1999Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsTURNER CREEK 16
2 September 1994Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsHWY 97

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kootenai County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Eddyville: 6 prospects, 5 producers, 4 past producers, 3 occurrences. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead, Tungsten, Aluminum. 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
Beauty Bay ProspectLead, Copper, Zinc, Tungsten, Uranium, ArsenicProspectChalcopyrite, Galena
Caribou MineSilver, Zinc, Copper, LeadPast Producer1918
Coeur d'Alene Mountain ProspectLead, Zinc, ArsenicProspect1929
Elk Mountain GroupTungsten, Silver, Lead, Zinc, CopperProspectScheelite
Elk Mountain QuarryStoneProducer
Fernan Hill Clay DepositKaolinProspect
Gray Wolf ProspectLead, Copper, Zinc, BismuthPast Producer1917
Kid Island Clay DepositClayOccurrence
Lucky Tuesday ProspectTungsten, Silver, Tin, Nickel, Lead, Zinc, CopperOccurrenceVein
QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working 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
Fernan Lake Village4.1 miles16
Coeur d'Alene5.0 miles15
Wolf Lodge6.3 miles14
Lyondale (historical)6.4 miles15
Gibbs6.4 miles15
Blackwell6.9 miles15
Mica7.4 miles15
Atlas7.8 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396442. 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.