Eugene, Idaho

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Nez Perce census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83541. The Survey maps it on the Gifford quadrangle.

Eugene within Nez Perce County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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.

1955 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Culdesac quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1958 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Orofino quadrangle1:100000
1984 USGS Gifford quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

43 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Eugene between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,354 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 1 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	16
Debris and open burning	9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	7
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Recreation and ceremony	2
Smoking	2
Arson/incendiarism	1
Fireworks	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
4 September 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Cottonwood Field Office	HIGHWAY 12
26 September 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	100 acres	Nez Perce Tribe	SUNNYSIDE
2 September 2011	Smoking	60 acres	Nez Perce Tribe	CULDESAC
11 September 2002	Equipment and vehicle use	4.0 acres	Idaho Department of Lands	ANGEL JACK
7 August 2010	Natural	1.0 acres	Nez Perce Tribe	COYOTE CREEK NO GO
5 August 2017	Debris and open burning	15 acres	Nez Perce Tribe	CULDESAC
5 August 2010	Natural	under an acre	Craig Mountain Area Office	COYOTE
5 August 2010	Natural	under an acre	Craig Mountain Area Office	DEAD COYOTE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Nez Perce County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Eugene: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
	Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Nez Perce 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
Gifford	0.2 miles	9
Beeman	3.0 miles	9
German Settlement	3.2 miles	9
Willola	4.3 miles	10
Lenore	4.4 miles	10
Agatha	4.8 miles	10
Big George	5.1 miles	10
Melrose	5.7 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399031. 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.