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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1909 USGS Montpelier quadrangle1:125000
- 1911 USGS Montpelier quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Nounan quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Preston quadrangle1:100000
- 2005 USGS Nounan quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
14 since 1992Regional 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1995 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | FERN CREEK |
| 3 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | not named |
| 24 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | WHITE PINE |
| 14 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | LOWER LAKE |
| 1 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | not named |
| 28 August 2012 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 419 acres | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | NORTH CANYON |
| 27 August 2020 | Natural | 38 acres | Bear Lake County | GEORGETOWN |
| 25 August 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | BARTLETT |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear River Area | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Unknown | ||
| Co-op Creek Prospects | Copper | Prospect | Vein | |
| Nounan Group | Copper | Occurrence | Replacement | |
| Phosphate Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Occurrence | ||
| Phosphate Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Location | Copper | Prospect |
Storms near this place
2 since 2024Regional 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooleys | 2.4 miles | 14 | |
| Nounan | 3.6 miles | 14 | |
| Georgetown | 4.5 miles | 13 | |
| Novene | 4.7 miles | 14 | |
| Bennington | 6.0 miles | 13 | |
| Sharon | 6.3 miles | 13 | |
| Bern | 6.5 miles | 13 | |
| Liberty | 7.9 miles | 13 |
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.







