BlockFairylawn, Idaho
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Murphy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83650. It stands on Cottonwood Creek. The Survey maps it on the Fairylawn quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1955 USGS Jordan Valley quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Jordan Valley quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Jordan Valley quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1973 USGS Fairylawn quadrangle1:24000
- 1990 USGS Triangle quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
31 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Fairylawn between 1992 and 2015, burning about 3,234 acres in total. 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 28 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 September 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 180 acres | Boise District | PLEASNTVAL |
| 9 August 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Boise District | COTTON HOPPER |
| 8 August 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Boise District | BOXER |
| 8 August 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Boise District | CRAVE |
| 8 August 2012 | Natural | 2,729 acres | Boise District | GRASSHOPPER |
| 7 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Vale District | POLE CREEK |
| 5 August 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Vale District | SHEEP SPR |
| 4 August 2007 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Boise District | CABIN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffs | 4.8 miles | 8 | |
| Pleasant Valley Place | 8.3 miles | 8 | |
| South Mountain | 13.1 miles | 9 | |
| Triangle | 24.3 miles | 10 | |
| Flint | 26.3 miles | 9 | |
| Rickard Crossing | 26.9 miles | 8 | |
| Dickshooter | 28.6 miles | 8 | |
| Empire City (historical) | 31.8 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396474. 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.