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Tipperary Corner, Idaho

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Eden-Hazelton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83325. The Survey maps it on the Kimberly quadrangle.

Tipperary Corner within Jerome County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

55 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 55 fires within 5 miles of Tipperary Corner between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,546 acres in total. 8 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
Equipment and vehicle use20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Natural8
Debris and open burning4
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Arson/incendiarism3
Firearms and explosives use3
Smoking1
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Recreation and ceremony1

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 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTwin Falls DistrictDEVILS MEDIAN
9 September 2001Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTwin Falls DistrictI84MP176
28 September 2011Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTwin Falls DistrictVINEYARD 2
25 September 2003Arson/incendiarism872 acresTwin Falls DistrictHWY25MM17
24 September 2014Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTwin Falls DistrictI84 MM177
21 September 2013Arson/incendiarismunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictHIDDEN LAKE
2 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTwin Falls DistrictCORRAL 2
2 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTwin Falls DistrictCORRAL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jerome County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 23 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 23 workings within 5 miles of Tipperary Corner: 11 unknowns, 7 past producers, 4 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Pumice, Volcanic Materials, Iron, Chromium. 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
Clay CavesClayUnknown
Eden Butte Cinder DepositPumice, Volcanic MaterialsProducerCinders
Snake River Placer DepositsGold, Iron, ChromiumPast Producer
Snake River PlacersGoldPast Producer1862
Snake River PlacersGoldPast Producer1862
Snake River PlacersGoldPast Producer1862
Unnamed LocationGoldOccurrence
Unnamed LocationGoldOccurrence
Unnamed LocationGoldOccurrence
Unnamed LocationGoldOccurrence

Every working recorded in Jerome 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
Hillsdale (historical)4.3 miles8
Eden4.9 miles8
Perrine5.3 miles8
Hunt7.3 miles8
Sugar Loaf8.3 miles8
Hazelton8.6 miles8
Falls City9.8 miles8
Barrymore11.3 miles8

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 Q122555333The 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 397262. 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.