BlockJames Place, Idaho
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Bruneau census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83604. The Survey maps it on the Buster Butte quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 7 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 Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1979 USGS Buster Butte quadrangle1:24000
- 1989 USGS Sheep Creek quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
1 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of James Place in 1995, burning about 30 acres in total. 1 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June 1995 | Natural | 30 acres | Boise District | HOTSPRBNCH |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dans Place | 2.8 miles | 7 | |
| Bengoechea Place | 4.1 miles | 7 | |
| Tindall (historical) | 5.5 miles | 7 | |
| Grasmere | 8.8 miles | 7 | |
| Frost Place | 10.3 miles | 7 | |
| Dickens Place | 13.4 miles | 7 | |
| China Hat | 14.8 miles | 7 | |
| Wickahoney | 16.6 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396700. 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.