Trestle Creek, Idaho
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Sandpoint census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83836. It stands on Trestle Creek. The Survey maps it on the Trout Peak quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1911 USGS Priest Lake quadrangle1:250000
- 1913 USGS Priest Lake quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1951 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Sandpoint quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Sandpoint quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Sandpoint quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Trout Peak quadrangle1:24000
- 1996 USGS Trout Peak quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
66 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Trestle Creek between 1992 and 2020, burning about 173 acres in total. 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 29 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2020 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | POS 021 CENTENNIAL |
| 4 September 1998 | Smoking | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | BRIDGE TO NOWHERE |
| 3 September 2020 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | POS 016 GLENGARY 2 |
| 3 September 2020 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | POS 017 GLENGARY |
| 22 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | WINTER RIDGE |
| 21 September 2016 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | TROUT CREEK |
| 21 September 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | STRONG |
| 20 September 1995 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | GEOLOGICAL |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 24 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 24 workings within 5 miles of Trestle Creek: 15 occurrences, 5 past producers, 3 prospects, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Lead, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B R 132 Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Black Bear | Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Bonner Vein | Gold, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite | |
| Complex | Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Eagen | Zinc, Silver, Lead, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Hope and Faith Shaft | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| King Solomon Property | Gold, Copper | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite | |
| Marguerite Prospect | Lead, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Morning Star Prospect | Lead, Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Patten Prospect | Lead, Cobalt | Occurrence | Vein |
Storms near this place
2 since 2019Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Trestle Creek in 2 storm reports between 2019 and 2020: 1 debris flow, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2019 | Debris Flow | Trestle Creek | $1,000 | Idaho Department of Transportation reported a rock slide across Highway 200 near Trestle Creek. |
| May 2020 | Flood | Trestle Creek | - | Sandpoint Community Resource Center relayed that help was needed at Bonner Homeless Transition's Housing due to flooding Trestle Creek. The fire department was on site and volunteers helped fill sand bags. There were no reports of flooding damage or injuries. |
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.
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 Q122543908 | 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 398260. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.







