BlockPyke, Idaho
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the St. Anthony census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83445. The Survey maps it on the Saint Anthony quadrangle. It stands 4,944 feet above sea level.
On record in Pyke
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.
St. Anthony Pegram Truss Railroad Bridgelisted 1997 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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.
- 1950 USGS St Anthony quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Driggs quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Driggs quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Driggs quadrangle1:250000
- 1988 USGS Rexburg quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
8 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Pyke between 1992 and 2012, burning about 50 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | RIVERBOTTOM |
| 26 June 1994 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | HENRY'S #4 |
| 26 June 1994 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | ST.ANTHONY |
| 13 June 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | RED ROAD |
| 6 May 2001 | Recreation and ceremony | 4.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | RAILROAD |
| 30 May 1994 | Debris and open burning | 39 acres | Idaho Falls District | HENRY'S 3 |
| 11 May 1996 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | SALEM |
| 19 April 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | HENRY'S #2 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Pyke: 5 producers, 4 past producers, 1 unknown. 5 still produce. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Parker Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Parker Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Wilford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker | 1.8 miles | 10 | |
| Saint Anthony | 2.3 miles | 10 | |
| Heman | 3.9 miles | 10 | |
| Wilford | 4.1 miles | 10 | |
| Twin Groves | 5.2 miles | 10 | |
| Teton | 5.6 miles | 10 | |
| Egin | 6.2 miles | 10 | |
| Newdale | 8.2 miles | 10 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q7263067 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 376175. 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.