Stanton Crossing, Idaho
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Hailey-Bellevue census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83313. It lies near Wood River Valley. The Survey maps it on the Magic Reservoir East quadrangle.
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.
- 1955 USGS Hailey quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Bellevue quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Hailey quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Hailey quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Magic Reservoir East quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
29 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Stanton Crossing between 1994 and 2020, burning about 5,693 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 8.0 acres | Twin Falls District | HWY20MP175 |
| 12 September 1996 | Natural | 15 acres | Twin Falls District | MAMMOTH |
| 4 August 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Twin Falls District | RURAL ASSIST 13 |
| 31 August 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 29 acres | Twin Falls District | DITTO HILL |
| 14 August 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Twin Falls District | EASTMAGIC |
| 14 August 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 21 acres | Twin Falls District | HWY20 |
| 11 August 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Twin Falls District | TIMBERMAN |
| 10 August 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4,095 acres | Twin Falls District | TIMMERMAN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 13 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Stanton Crossing: 5 past producers, 4 unknowns, 4 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Pumice, Thorium, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big John | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Big John Claims | Lead, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Mattair-Powell Prospect | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Reed Creek | Thorium, Uranium, REE | Unknown | ||
| Dead Sheep Creek | Thorium | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sunite Pumice Mine | Pumice | Past Producer | Pumice | |
| Sunite Pumice Mine | Pumice | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic City | 3.8 miles | 10 | |
| Magic Resort | 5.1 miles | 10 | |
| Gannett | 7.6 miles | 8 | |
| Bellevue | 9.8 miles | 12 | |
| Broadford | 9.9 miles | 12 | |
| Bullion | 10.6 miles | 10 | |
| Doniphan | 10.8 miles | 10 | |
| Picabo | 13.1 miles | 7 |
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 Q122551273 | 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 397203. 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.




