Pedee, Idaho
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Plummer census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83851. It stands on Pedee Creek. The Survey maps it on the Chatcolet quadrangle.
On record in Pedee
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Plummer Point CCC Picnic and Hiking Arealisted 1995 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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 Spokane quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Plummer quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Plummer SE quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Chatcolet quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS St Maries quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
89 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 89 fires within 5 miles of Pedee between 1992 and 2020, burning about 391 acres in total. 24 started naturally. 2 were 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 | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Natural | 10 acres | Northern Idaho Agency | UPPER ECHO |
| 9 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Northern Idaho Agency | HIKE IN THE PARK |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 23 acres | St. Joe Area Office | CLIFF |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8.5 acres | Mica Area Office | CONKLING |
| 3 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.4 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | POWDERHORN |
| 29 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | ROCKY |
| 26 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | HIXSON |
| 2 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | P LINE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Pedee: 4 occurrences, 2 past producers, 1 prospect, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Stone, Stone, Dimension, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatcolet Lake Clay Occurrence | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | Clay | |
| Ellis Pit | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Occurrence | ||
| Round Lake Peat Occurrence | Peat | Occurrence | Peat | |
| Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | ||
| Benewah Clay Deposit | Clay | Prospect | Clay | |
| Benewah Lake Clay Occurrence | Clay | Occurrence | Clay |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawleys Landing | 0.5 miles | 9 | |
| Rocky Point | 1.6 miles | 9 | |
| Chatcolet | 1.6 miles | 9 | |
| Silvertip Landing | 4.4 miles | 9 | |
| Parkline | 4.8 miles | 9 | |
| Plummer Junction | 5.1 miles | 9 | |
| Ramsdell | 5.2 miles | 9 | |
| Plummer | 6.1 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 397020. 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.





