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Lindsayville, Idaho

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 2005. It stands in the Georgetown census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83254. It stands on Spring Creek. The Survey maps it on the Nounan quadrangle.

Lindsayville within Bear Lake County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

14 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Lindsayville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 461 acres in total. 6 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
Natural6
Recreation and ceremony4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
6 September 1995Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCaribou-Targhee National ForestFERN CREEK
3 September 1994Naturalunder an acreCaribou-Targhee National Forestnot named
24 September 1995Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCaribou-Targhee National ForestWHITE PINE
14 September 1999Naturalunder an acreCaribou-Targhee National ForestLOWER LAKE
1 September 1994Naturalunder an acreCaribou-Targhee National Forestnot named
28 August 2012Power generation/transmission/distribution419 acresCaribou-Targhee National ForestNORTH CANYON
27 August 2020Natural38 acresBear Lake CountyGEORGETOWN
25 August 2017Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCaribou-Targhee National ForestBARTLETT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bear Lake County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Lindsayville: 3 occurrences, 2 prospects, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Phosphorus-Phosphates. 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
Bear River AreaPhosphorus-PhosphatesUnknown
Co-op Creek ProspectsCopperProspectVein
Nounan GroupCopperOccurrenceReplacement
Phosphate DepositPhosphorus-PhosphatesOccurrence
Phosphate DepositPhosphorus-PhosphatesOccurrence
Unnamed LocationCopperProspect

Every working recorded in Bear Lake County

Storms near this place

2 since 2024

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lindsayville in 2 storm reports in 2024: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2024Thunderstorm WindLindsayville-A 61 mph gust measured at Bartlett Lake mesonet site.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindLindsayville-Mesonet station Bartlett Lake measured a 60 mph wind gust.

Every storm recorded in Bear Lake 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
Wooleys2.4 miles14
Nounan3.6 miles14
Georgetown4.5 miles13
Novene4.7 miles14
Bennington6.0 miles13
Sharon6.3 miles13
Bern6.5 miles13
Liberty7.9 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 400212. 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.