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Johnson, Idaho

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Pierce-Headquarters census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83544. The Survey maps it on the Grangemont quadrangle.

Johnson within Clearwater County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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

72 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 72 fires within 5 miles of Johnson between 1992 and 2020, burning about 25 acres in total. 46 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
Natural46
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Debris and open burning5
Recreation and ceremony4
Equipment and vehicle use4
Smoking1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Fireworks1

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
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreClearwater Potlatch Timber Protective AssociationWEDDING PARTY
7 September 1995Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsDUFFY CR
6 September 2020Fireworksunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsWEDDING PARTY
3 September 2011Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsSHOTGUN WILLY
3 September 2002Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBANDMILL
3 September 1994Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsWF HODSON CR
24 September 1993Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsHUCKLEBERRY BUTTE
15 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsNEW RAGEMONT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clearwater 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 Johnson: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Cranberry Creek PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Clearwater 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
Best Corner3.5 miles11
Hansberg3.8 miles11
Slocum3.9 miles11
Cully Moores5.8 miles14
Five Corners6.5 miles11
Brunning6.8 miles10
Rudo7.0 miles11
Dent7.1 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399083. 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.