Ridgedale, Idaho

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Holbrook census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83252. The Survey maps it on the Grover Canyon quadrangle.

Ridgedale within Oneida County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 10 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.

1954 USGS Pocatello quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1958 USGS Pocatello quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1968 USGS Grover Canyon quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1984 USGS Malad City quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

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 Ridgedale between 1992 and 2016, burning about 34,744 acres in total. 11 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	11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3

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
3 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1,209 acres	Salt Lake Field Office	BLUE CREEK
11 September 1996	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	145 acres	Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands	RATTLESNAKE
29 August 2015	Natural	9.7 acres	Idaho Falls District	POCATELLO VALLEY
20 August 2011	Natural	under an acre	Idaho Falls District	ELEVATOR
16 August 2001	Natural	10 acres	Salt Lake Field Office	CATVALLEY
16 August 2001	Natural	2.0 acres	Idaho Falls District	BUCKBOARD
15 August 2001	Natural	under an acre	Idaho Falls District	BUCKBOARDC
15 August 2001	Natural	1,069 acres	Idaho Falls District	GROVERSPR2

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Juniper

Every fire recorded in Oneida 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 Ridgedale: 6 occurrences. None of them still produces. 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.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Church Prospect	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence	Unconsolidated Sediments
Church Prospect	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence
J. Jessop Prospect	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence	Unconsolidated Sediments
J.Jessop Prospect	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence
L.G. Whitney #2 Prospect	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence	Unconsolidated Sediments
Lg.Whitney No.2 Prospect	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence

Every working recorded in Oneida 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Ireland Springs	9.8 miles	9
Holbrook Summit	9.9 miles	9
Samaria	10.0 miles	9
Nelson (historical)	10.2 miles	9
Gwenford	11.2 miles	9
Stone	11.4 miles	9
Pleasantview	11.9 miles	9
Holbrook	13.3 miles	9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 376177. 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.