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Lidyville, Idaho

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Genesee census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83832. It lies near Green Knob. The Survey maps it on the Green Knob quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Lidyville within Latah County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

24 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of Lidyville (historical) between 1993 and 2020, burning about 1,767 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Equipment and vehicle use6
Natural4
Debris and open burning3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
3 September 1994Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsMIDDLE POTLATCH II
26 September 2006Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsREBAR
18 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsLENVILLE ROAD
15 September 2008Equipment and vehicle use40 acresIdaho Department of LandsAMERICAN RIDGE
8 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsMIDDLE POTLATCH
8 August 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresIdaho Department of LandsMIDDLE POTLATCH
4 August 1993Equipment and vehicle use7.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsLOWER FIX RIDGE
28 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined142 acresPonderosa Area OfficeLITTLE POTLATCH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Latah 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 Lidyville (historical): 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Feldspar. 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
Pine Grove School Clay DepositClay, FeldsparOccurrenceClay

Every working recorded in Latah 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
Lenville3.6 miles11
Orchard Homes (historical)3.8 miles10
Juliaetta5.2 miles10
Bovard (historical)7.1 miles11
Genesee7.3 miles10
Kendrick8.3 miles10
Cornwall8.5 miles11
Blaine8.9 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399104. 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.