Leone, Idaho
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Orchard census division. The Survey maps it on the Indian Creek Reservoir quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 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.
- 1892 USGS Bisuka quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Bisuka quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1955 USGS Boise quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Indian Creek Reservoir quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Boise quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Boise quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Murphy quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Indian Creek Reservoir quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
135 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 135 fires within 5 miles of Leone between 1992 and 2020, burning about 32,836 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 9 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 46 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 25 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
| Fireworks | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Boise District | NEON |
| 7 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Boise District | BLACKS |
| 7 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Boise District | MM63 I84 |
| 7 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Boise District | MP63 I-84 |
| 30 September 2012 | Firearms and explosives use | 325 acres | Boise District | KRASH |
| 3 September 2006 | Firearms and explosives use | 198 acres | Boise District | BLACKSHOT |
| 29 September 1999 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Boise District | RR MP 429 |
| 27 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Boise District | INDIAN CREEK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Leone: 3 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacks Creek | 5.4 miles | 16 | |
| Regina | 5.5 miles | 18 | |
| Owyhee | 5.7 miles | 16 | |
| Blacks (historical) | 5.9 miles | 15 | |
| Neal (historical) | 7.3 miles | 18 | |
| Orchard | 7.4 miles | 16 | |
| Pleasant Valley | 8.5 miles | 16 | |
| Barber | 10.9 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396783. 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.







