BlockTelluride, Idaho
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Grace census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83241. It lies near Cedar Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Grace Power Plant quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1948 USGS Bancroft quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Bancroft quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Grace Power Plant quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Soda Springs quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
9 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Telluride between 1993 and 2020, burning about 1,336 acres in total. 4 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 | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | 40 acres | Idaho Falls District | BEAVER RD |
| 8 August 1993 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | not named |
| 4 August 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | BEAVER DAM |
| 29 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | CARIBOU COUNTY ASSIST 2 |
| 28 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.5 acres | Caribou County | CARIBOU COUNTY ASSIST 1 |
| 26 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 35 acres | Idaho Falls District | CARIBOU COUNTY ASSIST 1 |
| 19 August 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | BEAVER DAM 2 |
| 26 July 2000 | Natural | 1,248 acres | Idaho Falls District | GENTILE VALLEY |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Telluride: 1 past producer. 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 376080. 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.