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Tammany, Idaho

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1999. It lies in ZIP code area 59830. The Survey maps it on the Lookout Pass quadrangle.

Tammany within Shoshone 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

34 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Tammany between 1992 and 2016, burning about 24 acres in total. 24 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
Natural24
Recreation and ceremony4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Smoking1
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
9 September 2006Naturalunder an acreLolo National ForestBRIMSTONE
3 September 1998Natural1.0 acresLolo National ForestWEST CROW
21 September 2007Naturalunder an acreLolo National ForestEAST CROW
20 September 2010Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreLolo National ForestBORAX PILE
19 September 1999Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreLolo National ForestST. COPPER
17 September 1998Naturalunder an acreLolo National ForestCOPPER GULCH
16 September 2009Natural7.0 acresIdaho Panhandle National ForestWONDERFUL
13 September 2004Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestMOSS CREEK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shoshone County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 43 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 43 workings within 5 miles of Tammany: 17 occurrences, 10 past producers, 7 prospects, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead. 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
Amazon - Dixie MineCopper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, GoldPast ProducerGold, Silver
Bald MountainCopper, Silver, GoldOccurrence
Beacon Light MineCopper, Silver, Zinc, LeadProducerVein
Copper QueenSilver, Copper, LeadOccurrence
Crown Silver GroupZinc, Copper, LeadProspect
Idaho-Montana Silver Inc.Copper, Uranium, Lead, Gold, ZincOccurrence
Idaho-Montana Silver, Inc. ProspectLead, Zinc, Uranium, Silver, CopperProducerLead, Sphalerite
Inland MineCopper, LeadProducerVein
Packer Creek DistrictZinc, Silver, Lead, CopperOccurrenceVEINS AND SHEAR ZONES
Pandora ProspectCopper, Lead, Zinc, SilverProspectVein

Every working recorded in Shoshone 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
Bullion (historical)1.0 miles17
Borax (historical)1.1 miles17
Pottsville (historical)3.7 miles17
Roland3.8 miles12
Dorsey (historical)5.5 miles17
Larson5.6 miles17
Falcon6.0 miles12
Carbonate (historical)6.2 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399340. 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.