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Iversons, Idaho

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Oakley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83346. It lies near Big Cedar Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Buckhorn Canyon quadrangle.

Iversons within Cassia County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

39 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of Iversons between 1994 and 2020, burning about 89,907 acres in total. 26 started naturally. 2 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
Natural26
Debris and open burning5
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Arson/incendiarism2
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Other causes1

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
6 September 1995Debris and open burning100 acresTwin Falls District1300 SOUTH
17 September 2006Power generation/transmission/distribution2.0 acresIdaho Falls DistrictCHURCH HILL
12 September 1996Naturalunder an acreSawtooth National ForestREPEAT
1 September 2003Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictBUCKHORN2
7 August 2007Debris and open burning98 acresIdaho Falls DistrictPRINCESS
7 August 1996Power generation/transmission/distribution3.0 acresTwin Falls DistrictWOODHOUSE
6 August 2009Natural6.0 acresIdaho Falls DistrictSTAMPEDE
6 August 1995Natural15 acresTwin Falls DistrictWOODHOUSE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cassia County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Iversons: 2 occurrences, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Geothermal LocationGeothermalOccurrence
Poulton Warm SpringGeothermalOccurrence

Every working recorded in Cassia 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
Garrard Ranch1.0 miles8
Marion5.4 miles9
Trout5.9 miles9
Oakley8.0 miles10
Kenyon10.7 miles9
North Kenyon11.8 miles9
Basin12.7 miles10
Hazel (historical)14.3 miles9

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122573296The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396697. 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.