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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1903 USGS Rathdrum quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Lane quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Lane SW quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Mount Coeur D'Alene quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Mt. Coeur D'Alene quadrangle1:24000
- 1987 USGS Coeur D'Alene quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1996 USGS Mount Coeur D'Alene quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
80 since 1992Regional 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 burning | 22 |
| Natural | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | MT. COEUR D'ALENE |
| 8 September 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | PRESLEY |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | BONNELL |
| 6 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | SWEYOLAKAN |
| 4 September 2010 | Smoking | under an acre | Mica Area Office | FERNAN HILL FIRE |
| 4 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Coeur d'Alene Field Office | DELCARDO BAY |
| 25 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | TURNER CREEK 16 |
| 2 September 1994 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | HWY 97 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 19 shownRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauty Bay Prospect | Lead, Copper, Zinc, Tungsten, Uranium, Arsenic | Prospect | Chalcopyrite, Galena | |
| Caribou Mine | Silver, Zinc, Copper, Lead | Past Producer | 1918 | |
| Coeur d'Alene Mountain Prospect | Lead, Zinc, Arsenic | Prospect | 1929 | |
| Elk Mountain Group | Tungsten, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper | Prospect | Scheelite | |
| Elk Mountain Quarry | Stone | Producer | ||
| Fernan Hill Clay Deposit | Kaolin | Prospect | ||
| Gray Wolf Prospect | Lead, Copper, Zinc, Bismuth | Past Producer | 1917 | |
| Kid Island Clay Deposit | Clay | Occurrence | ||
| Lucky Tuesday Prospect | Tungsten, Silver, Tin, Nickel, Lead, Zinc, Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernan Lake Village | 4.1 miles | 16 | |
| Coeur d'Alene | 5.0 miles | 15 | |
| Wolf Lodge | 6.3 miles | 14 | |
| Lyondale (historical) | 6.4 miles | 15 | |
| Gibbs | 6.4 miles | 15 | |
| Blackwell | 6.9 miles | 15 | |
| Mica | 7.4 miles | 15 | |
| Atlas | 7.8 miles | 15 |
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.








