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Seaburg, Idaho

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1938 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Riggins census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83549. It stands on Hi Yu Creek. The Survey maps it on the Kelly Mountain quadrangle.

Seaburg within Idaho County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 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

95 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 95 fires within 5 miles of Seaburg between 1992 and 2020, burning about 8,740 acres in total. 90 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
Natural90
Recreation and ceremony3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
6 September 2007Naturalunder an acreNez Perce - Clearwater National ForestsCEMETERY
3 September 2011Naturalunder an acreNez Perce - Clearwater National ForestsGREEK CREEK
23 September 2000Recreation and ceremonyunder an acrePayette National ForestFRENCH
16 September 2013Naturalunder an acreNez Perce - Clearwater National ForestsHALLS GULCH
16 September 1992Naturalunder an acreNez Perce - Clearwater National Forestsnot named
15 September 2003Naturalunder an acreNez Perce - Clearwater National ForestsBURN
10 September 1997Naturalunder an acreNez Perce - Clearwater National ForestsTRAILHEAD
1 September 2007Naturalunder an acreNez Perce - Clearwater National ForestsJEN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Idaho County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 63 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 63 workings within 5 miles of Seaburg: 42 past producers, 12 occurrences, 5 prospects, 2 unknowns. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Uranium. 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
Buttercup Placer Group MineGold, Peat, SilverPast ProducerPlacer
Edna L D-Square Ferry PlacersGold, Titanium, ThoriumProspect
Florence DistrictSilver, GoldProducerPLACER, VEIN, QUARTZ LENS
Florence MeadowsPeat, Titanium, Thorium, ZirconiumOccurrence
Jackpot MineStone, DimensionUnknown
Marygold #1-#8Tungsten, Molybdenum, Copper, GoldProspect1951
Robbins Creek PlacerUranium, Vanadium, Thorium, TitaniumOccurrencePlacer
Elkhorn ProspectGold, SilverPast ProducerVein
Gross Creek PlacerREE, GoldPast Producer
Grouse Creek PlacerUranium, VanadiumOccurrencePlacer

Every working recorded in Idaho 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
Florence1.7 miles10
Sampson3.1 miles10
French Creek3.6 miles12
Green4.8 miles11
Cable Car Crossing4.9 miles11
Turner5.1 miles11
Riggins Hot Springs8.5 miles13
Burgdorf15.1 miles12

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 Q122559542The 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 390064. 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.