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Treasureton, Idaho

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Mink Creek census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83263. The Survey maps it on the Treasureton quadrangle.

Treasureton within Franklin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

12 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Treasureton between 1992 and 2020, burning about 19,228 acres in total. 6 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
Natural6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6

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 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.5 acresIdaho Falls DistrictONEIDA NARROWS
4 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined950 acresIdaho Falls DistrictROCKY PEAK
27 August 1999Natural46 acresIdaho Falls DistrictSWAN LAKE
15 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined363 acresIdaho Falls DistrictTREASURETON
15 August 2006Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictCEDAR KNOLL
14 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUpper Snake Field OfficeONEIDA DAM
11 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined13,784 acresIdaho Falls DistrictCLEVELAND
10 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined2,485 acresIdaho Falls DistrictCLEVELAND HILL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Franklin County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Treasureton: 2 occurrences, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal, Limestone, General. 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
Treasure Canyon CalciteLimestone, GeneralUnknown
Geothermal Location No. 12s-40e-31dGeothermalOccurrence
Maple Grove Hot SpringGeothermalOccurrence

Every working recorded in Franklin 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
Oneida Station5.2 miles13
Banida5.6 miles12
Winder7.2 miles12
Riverdale7.2 miles13
Mink Creek7.4 miles14
Coulam7.7 miles12
Cleveland8.7 miles13
Oxford9.3 miles9

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.

Wikipedia article on TreasuretonAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q22059001The 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 375574. 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.