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Oden, Idaho

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Sandpoint census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83864. It stands on Trout Creek. The Survey maps it on the Oden Bay quadrangle.

Oden within Bonner 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

59 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Oden between 1992 and 2018, burning about 374 acres in total. 25 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
Natural25
Missing data/not specified/undetermined15
Debris and open burning14
Equipment and vehicle use2
Smoking2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
8 September 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsSPRING CREEK
6 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCoeur d'Alene Field OfficeSPRING CREEK
14 September 2012Naturalunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestSAND RIDGE
12 September 1996Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsSMALL WONDER
11 September 1998Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsEUREKA ROAD
9 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCoeur d'Alene Field OfficeID COUNTRY RESORT
7 August 1997Smokingunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsHWY 200 MM 37.1
6 August 2009Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsLIGHTNING CREEK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bonner County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Oden: 13 occurrences, 2 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Gold, Copper, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver, Lead, Zinc. 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
B R 132 PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Bonner VeinGold, Lead, ZincOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Boyer MinesZinc, Silver, Lead, Copper, GoldProspect
Davis ProspectCopper, Gold, Lead, SilverOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Howard Davis ProspectSilver, Lead, GoldProspect
King Solomon PropertyGold, CopperOccurrenceChalcopyrite
KootenaiLead, SilverOccurrence
Kootenai ProspectZinc, Silver, LeadOccurrence1928
Lone Butte ProspectSilver, Lead, ZincOccurrenceVein

Every working recorded in Bonner 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
Boyer1.6 miles14
Culver2.3 miles14
Sunnyside3.0 miles14
Trestle Creek4.2 miles14
Selle4.7 miles14
Kootenai5.4 miles17
Ponderay6.5 miles17
Broten7.0 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 387914. 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.