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Evans Landing, Idaho

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Blanchard-Glengary census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83801. The Survey maps it on the Cocolalla quadrangle.

Evans Landing within Bonner 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

47 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 47 fires within 5 miles of Evans Landing between 1992 and 2020, burning about 272 acres in total. 12 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
Debris and open burning16
Natural12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Recreation and ceremony3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Fireworks1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
29 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestGREEN LARCH
25 September 2005Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsINDIAN GIVER
24 September 2001Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsBOULDER ROAD
23 September 1996Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsLITTLE BUTLER
2 September 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsOLD PILE FIRE
19 September 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestTALACHE CREEK
19 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCoeur d'Alene Field OfficeMM 459
16 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresPend Oreille Area Office117

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bonner County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 42 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 42 workings within 5 miles of Evans Landing: 19 occurrences, 10 past producers, 6 unknowns, 4 prospects. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Silver, Gold, Tungsten, Lead, Gold, Copper, Zinc. 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
BlacktailCopper, Gold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Bluebird MineSilver, Gold, Copper, Antimony, Lead, ZincProducerVein
Glowing Rock ProspectCopper, TungstenOccurrenceChalcopyrite
MariposaGold, Silver, CopperPast Producer
O'Shaughnessy ProspectCopper, Silver, GoldOccurrence
Pebco SilverSilver, Gold, TungstenPast Producer
Silver StarZinc, Silver, LeadProspect
Snowbird MineSilver, Gold, Copper, Lead, ZincPast ProducerVein
Talache DistrictSilver, TungstenOccurrenceSILVER VEINS
Talache MineGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, AntimonyProducer1895, 1906

Every working recorded in Bonner 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
Blacktail3.9 miles16
Talache Landing4.6 miles16
Cocolalla5.1 miles16
Talache5.1 miles16
Granite5.7 miles16
Westmond5.9 miles18
Cedar Creek6.0 miles16
Careywood6.6 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396472. 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.