Landmark, Idaho

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Stibnite census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83611. It stands on Landmark Creek. The Survey maps it on the Landmark quadrangle.

Landmark within Valley County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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.

1954 USGS Warm Lake quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1957 USGS Challis quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS Challis quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Challis quadrangle1:250000
1982 USGS Pistol Creek quadrangle1:100000
1988 USGS Landmark quadrangle1:24000
1989 USGS Challis quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

55 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 55 fires within 5 miles of Landmark between 1992 and 2016, burning about 22,931 acres in total. 48 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	48
Recreation and ceremony	4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2
Equipment and vehicle use	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
8 September 2005	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Boise National Forest	BEEZLEBUB
7 September 1998	Natural	under an acre	Boise National Forest	KNOB
5 September 2002	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Boise National Forest	LANDMARK
3 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Boise National Forest	BIG JOHNSON
3 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Boise National Forest	BURNT LOG
19 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Boise National Forest	AMY SMITH
17 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Boise National Forest	ROCK CREEK
14 September 2001	Natural	under an acre	Boise National Forest	BURNT LOG

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Valley 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 Landmark: 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Park Creek Prospect	Gold	Prospect

Every working recorded in Valley 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Paradise Valley Summer Home Area	6.1 miles	13
Lakeshore Summer Home Area	6.2 miles	13
Warm Lake	6.5 miles	13
Kinney Point Summer Home Area	7.0 miles	13
Shoreline Drive Summer Home Area	7.0 miles	13
Stibnite	19.9 miles	14
Yellow Pine	21.5 miles	14
Midnight	21.6 miles	14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396766. 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.