BlockWoods Crossing, Idaho
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the East Madison census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83440. The Survey maps it on the Moody quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 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.
- 1951 USGS Moody quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Driggs quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Driggs quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Driggs quadrangle1:250000
- 1988 USGS Rexburg quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
8 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Woods Crossing between 1992 and 2020, burning about 749 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Madison County | MADISON COUNTY ASSIST 1 |
| 17 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | Idaho Falls District | MADISON COUNTY ASSIST 1 |
| 11 August 2003 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | WHITE OWL |
| 10 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Eastern Supervisory Area Office | WHITE OWL |
| 29 June 2015 | Natural | 1.4 acres | Idaho Falls District | LOWDER SLOUGH |
| 10 May 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | Idaho Falls District | WHITE OWL |
| 29 October 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 505 acres | Idaho Falls District | OWL |
| 12 October 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 155 acres | Idaho Falls District | WHITE OWL |
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 Woods Crossing: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence |
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 397318. 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.