BlockSaint Joe, Idaho
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the St. Maries census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83861. It stands on Bond Creek. The Survey maps it on the Saint Joe quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1955 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS St. Joe quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS St Maries quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS St. Joe quadrangle1:24000
- 1995 USGS St. Joe quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
58 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 58 fires within 5 miles of Saint Joe between 1992 and 2020, burning about 136 acres in total. 31 started naturally. 3 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 | 31 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | SJS 7 MILE |
| 8 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | POLLARD |
| 7 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | FIRE DRAW |
| 5 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | PANTS DOWN |
| 3 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | DITCH LINE |
| 17 September 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Coeur d'Alene Field Office | HONEY JONES |
| 13 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | GARVISON |
| 13 September 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | BOND CK MARKER 15 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Saint Joe: 2 occurrences, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Gold, Gold, Copper, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrar Prospect | Copper, Silver, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Darrar Tract | Silver, Gold, Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Lester E. Darrar | Gold, Silver, Copper | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omega | 6.8 miles | 10 | |
| Flat Creek | 9.1 miles | 9 | |
| Milltown | 10.1 miles | 10 | |
| Riverdale | 10.8 miles | 10 | |
| Meadowhurst | 11.1 miles | 10 | |
| Saint Maries | 11.1 miles | 10 | |
| Wayland | 11.6 miles | 9 | |
| Mashburn | 11.8 miles | 9 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Saint Joe | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22058993 | 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 398081. 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.