Leslie, Idaho
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Mackay census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83255. It stands on Spring Creek. The Survey maps it on the Darlington quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 10 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 Idaho Falls quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Idaho Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS Darlington quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1988 USGS Arco quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
2 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Leslie between 1996 and 2002, burning about 2 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2002 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Salmon-Challis National Forest | ANDERSON |
| 16 June 1996 | Smoking | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | TIMBERED C |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Leslie: 2 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Cadmium, Bismuth, Selenium, Thallium, Antimony, Tin, Molybdenum, Mercury, Platinum, Copper, Tellurium, Lead, Arsenic, Silver. 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 | ||
| Pass Creek | Silver | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Jasperoid Occurrences | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Cadmium, Bismuth, Selenium, Thallium, Antimony, Tin, Molybdenum, Mercury, Platinum, Copper, Tellurium, Lead, Arsenic | Past Producer | REPLACEMENT |
Storms near this place
2 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Leslie in 2 storm reports between 2000 and 2015: 2 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder City (historical) | 2.8 miles | 14 | |
| Rothas | 3.9 miles | 14 | |
| Houston | 5.9 miles | 14 | |
| Mackay | 8.4 miles | 14 | |
| White Knob (historical) | 10.9 miles | 14 | |
| Cliff (historical) | 11.2 miles | 14 | |
| Grouse | 14.5 miles | 12 | |
| Lost River | 14.6 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396786. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.



