Meagher County, Montana

80 topographic sheets cover 34 settlements here, and 6 properties are on the National Register of Historic Places.

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From the record

6 National Register listings published here.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

Montana within the United States

Meagher County within Montana

What the record shows

575 topographic sheet readings cover the county's settlements.
6 properties here are on the National Register of Historic Places: 5 buildings and 1 site.
2 of the 6 listings were added during the 1970s.
The Geographic Names Information System records 34 populated places in this county; 34 are covered by at least one topographic sheet.

Places on the National Register

Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.

Property	Type	Listed	Reference
Fort Logan and Blockhouse	site	1970	70000360
Parberry Block East	building	2009	09000237
Byron R. Sherman House	building	1977	77000820
Stockmen's Bank of Martinsdale	building	2013	13000224
Union League of America Hall	building	1998	98001084
Wellman Block	building	1994	94000140

Wildfire, 1992 to 2020

330 fires

Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 330 of them, burning about 29,499 acres. 260 started naturally and 4 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.

Reported cause	Fires
Natural	260
Recreation and ceremony	18
Equipment and vehicle use	18
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	14
Power generation/transmission/distribution	7
Debris and open burning	5
Smoking	4
Arson/incendiarism	4

The five largest, by the area the report gives. None of them was recorded as arson.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
21 July 2017	Debris and open burning	7,090 acres	Central Land Office	CHINN
10 September 2017	Natural	5,351 acres	Helena - Lewis and Clark National Forest	BLACKTAIL
12 August 1996	Equipment and vehicle use	3,500 acres	Helena - Lewis and Clark National Forest	COYOTE
3 September 2001	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2,338 acres	Helena - Lewis and Clark National Forest	LOST FORK
13 August 2003	Natural	2,106 acres	Helena - Lewis and Clark National Forest	ANT PARK
9 September 1994	Natural	1,440 acres	Custer Gallatin National Forest	SMITH CREEK
9 September 1994	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1,390 acres	Central Land Office	9-MILE-Y
22 August 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	1,171 acres	Central Land Office	HAY FIELD

Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.

Storms, 1956 to 2025

60 of 87 shown

The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 87 reports for this county, causing no deaths, no injuries and about $75,000 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.

Kind of event	Reports
Hail	45
Thunderstorm Wind	22
Heavy Rain	9
Flood	4
Tornado	3
Flash Flood	2
Wildfire	1
Funnel Cloud	1

The most serious of them, by death, then injury, then recorded damage. The accounts are quoted exactly as the forecast office filed them.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
July 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Ringling	$50,000	Wind gust to 80kt...hail 1 inch...funnel cloud.
July 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Martinsdale	$25,000	Wind gust to 80kt...hail 1.75 inches.
June 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Mesonet station NCRM8 Newlan Creek RAWS. Time of gust is estimated using radar given the site reports a peak gust one time per hour.
June 2024	Hail	Delpine	-	Hail up to half dollar sized at Showdown Ski Area.
June 2023	Flash Flood	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Meagher County Sheriff's office reported that a portion of Highway 360 west of White Sulphur Springs was closed due to flooding on the roadways.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Calkins	-	Measured via station MtDPC Deep Creek.
June 2022	Heavy Rain	Ft Logan	-	Tt407 Firelab qd no. 2.
August 2022	Hail	Delpine	-	Most hail was dime sized, with several quarter sized stones mixed in.
July 2022	Heavy Rain	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Mesonet station measured 1.13 inches of heavy rainfall.
July 2022	Heavy Rain	Ft Logan	-	Mesonet station stcm8 stringer creek - snotel station elevation.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Mesonet station K7S6 3.6 S White Sulphur Springs reported a thunderstorm wind gust of 53 kts (61 mph).
July 2020	Hail	Ringling	-	Post Office reported ping pong ball size (1.5 inch diameter) hail.
July 2020	Hail	Martinsdale	-	Member of public reported ping pong ball size (1.5 inch diameter) via Facebook.
August 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Ringling	-	Mesonet station mtdpc deep creek US-12 (mt dot).
May 2019	Flood	Martinsdale	-	Meagher County Sheriff closed US-12 between Martinsdale and Two Dot Highway because of floodwater across the roadway. Floodwater was up to 4-feet deep. Exact duration of flooding unknown.
June 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	White Slphr Spgs Arp	-	Report from 4 S White Sulphur Springs. Mesonet Station K7S6 White Sulphur Springs Airport.
August 2019	Heavy Rain	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A trained spotter reported 1 inch of rainfall in 20 minutes.
August 2019	Hail	Martinsdale	-	A trained spotter reported hail size of 1 inch in diameter. Also, hail cracked a windshield on a side by side and stripped most of the leaves from an aspen grove. the hail started as sporadic large stones but then smaller stones fell for over 20 minutes.
August 2019	Heavy Rain	Martinsdale	-	A trained spotter reported 1.3 inches of rain for a storm total.
July 2019	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Meagher County DES reported quarter to half dollar sized hail.
July 2019	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Hail reported ranged from quarter to ping pong ball size. The spotter provided a photo of the hail stones.
June 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	White Sulphur Spgs	-	White Sulphur Springs Airport AWOS recorded 59-mph peak gust from collapsing thunderstorm.
June 2015	Flood	Delpine	-	Flooding in Northeastern Meagher County damaged a county road, fences and an irrigation pivot.
June 2015	Heavy Rain	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A measurement of 2.11 inches of rain reported at Porphyry Peak RAWS site in the Little Belt Mountains.
June 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Calkins	-	A wind gust of 64 MPH was measure at the DOT sensor along Highway 12.
June 2015	Flash Flood	White Slphr Spgs Arp	-	Debris flow over Four Mile Road has blocked the roadway. Location is just north of hte Grasshopper camp ground.
June 2015	Heavy Rain	White Sulphur Spgs	-	ASOS reported 1.80 inches of rain over two hours.
August 2014	Heavy Rain	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Heavy rain, measuring 0.96 inches, was reported.
August 2014	Heavy Rain	Lingshire	-	Heavy rain, measuring 2.32 inches storm total, was reported.
June 2013	Funnel Cloud	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Funnel cloud reported extending about 3/4 of the way from cloud base towards ground. Funnel dissipated after a few minutes.
September 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Martinsdale	-	Strong winds measuring 54KT (64MPH) were reported.
July 2013	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Hail measuring 1.00 inches (quarter sized) was reported 8 mi W of White Sulphur Springs, MT.
July 2013	Hail	Ringling	-	Hail measuring 1.00 inches (quarter sized) was reported 12 mi ENE of Ringling, MT.
June 2012	Tornado (EF1)	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Tornado damage included a water tower at the water treatment facility that was almost completely destroyed. Additional buildings at the treatment facility were also severely damaged. Several homes and numerous trees were also damaged.
May 2011	Flood	Ringling	-	Flooding occurred on Spring Creek Road.
June 2011	Flood	Ringling	-	Flooding continued to affect area roads and communities until water receded to more normal levels.
August 2009	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A thunderstorm dropped 1.75 inch diameter hail at White Sulphur Springs 20 WNW.
August 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A thunderstorm downed several large trees across Montana Highway 89 south of Kings Hill. An estimated 80 trees were either uprooted or snapped off by estimated 60 mph downburst winds.
August 2009	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A severe thunderstorm dropped 1.75 inch diameter hail at White Sulphur Springs 20WNW.
July 2009	Hail	Ringling	-	A severe thunderstorm dropped 1 inch diameter hail at Ringling 12ENE.
July 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A thunderstorm produced a wind gust to 61 mph at White Sulphur Springs 40NW.
July 2009	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A thunderstorm dropped 1 inch diameter hail at White Sulphur Springs 33WNW.
July 2008	Hail	Lennep	-	A severe thunderstorm dropped 1 inch diameter hail at Lennep 4NNW.
June 2007	Hail	Lingshire	-	A severe thunderstorm dropped 2.50 inch diameter hail at Millegan 14SSE.
June 2007	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A severe thunderstorm dropped .88 inch diameter hail at White Sulphur Springs 35NNW.
July 2002	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A severe thunderstorm produced 1.00 inch hail at White Sulphur Springs 22 NE.
July 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	White Slphr Spgs Arp	-	A severe thunderstorm produced a 75 mph wind gust at White Sulphur Springs.
June 2002	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	A severe thunderstorm produced 0.75 inch hail over the far northeastern section of Meagher County.
July 2002	Hail	White Slphr Spgs Arp	-	A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail at White Sulphur Springs 33NW.
July 2002	Hail	White Slphr Spgs Arp	-	A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail at White Sulphur Springs 27NW.
August 2002	Hail	Ft Logan	-	A severe thunderstorm produced 0.75 inch hail in Fort Logan.
August 2002	Hail	Lennep	-	A severe thunderstorm produced 0.88 inch hail at Lennep 6SW.
July 2001	Hail	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Actual spotter location White Sulphur Springs 33 NW.
August 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Actual event location White Sulphur Springs 22 NW...Estimated 52 kt winds damaged window screens by tearing them out of windows.
July 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	White Sulphur Spgs	-	Actual event location White Sulphur Springs 18 NW.
July 2001	Hail	Ringling	-	Reported by general public in Ringling...1 inch hail also reported by general public 3 SW of Ringling (also at 1645 MST).
July 2001	Hail	Martinsdale	-	Actual event location Martinsdale 10 N...Slight damage to automobiles (monetary amount of damage unknown).
July 2001	Hail	Martinsdale	-	Reported by spotter in Martinsdale.
August 2006	Hail	Martinsdale	-	no account filed
June 2005	Hail	Lennep	-	no account filed

Mines and quarries

142 recorded

The Survey's mineral resources record lists 142 workings inside this county. 6 still produce and 136 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.

Commodity	Workings
Gold	34
Lead	27
Pumice	23
Silver	21
Copper	18
Iron	10
Manganese	7
Zinc	4
Silver, Gold	2
Copper, Cobalt	2
Lead, Silver	2
Iron, Lead, Manganese, Silver	2
Manganese, Silver	2
Silver, Iron, Copper	2

The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Alabama-Cleveland Mine	Silver, Zinc, Manganese, Lead	Prospect	1888, 1917
Big Hat Lode	Gold, Silver	Occurrence	1926
Blackhawk-Alice Property	Silver, Lead, Iron, Manganese	Past Producer	1896
Broadway	Silver, Manganese, Lead, Iron	Prospect	1900
Castle Mountain	Lead, Silver, Gold, Zinc, Copper, Manganese	Past Producer	1864, 1888, 1961
Castle Mtn	Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Manganese	Producer	Contact Metamorphic
Cumberland Mine	Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc	Past Producer	1886, 1888
Etta Claim	Iron, Silver	Prospect	1888
Hidden Treasure Claim	Lead, Silver, Manganese	Prospect
Iron Chief	Manganese, Lead, Iron, Silver	Past Producer	1888, 1890
Iron-Titanium Occurrence	REE, Iron, Titanium	Occurrence
Jack Pine	Gold, Silver, Copper	Past Producer
King Group	Lead, Gold, Copper, Silver	Past Producer
Lynn Mine	Lead, Silver, Zinc	Past Producer
Maybe Mine	Gold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, Copper	Occurrence
Mcdaniel Copper Group	Copper, Silver, Lead, Barium-Barite	Prospect
White Sulphur Springs	Geothermal	Producer
Willow Creek Deposit	Silver, Titanium, Manganese, Iron, Gold	Past Producer	1915, 1920
Yellowstone Mine	Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold	Past Producer	1886
Anna Lode	Silver, Gold	Occurrence	Vein
Belle-Of-The-Castle	Silver, Iron, Copper	Past Producer	1935, 1939
California	Iron, Lead, Manganese, Silver	Past Producer	1889
Elsie Lode	Silver, Gold	Occurrence	1929
Great Eastern & Great Western	Lead, Manganese, Silver	Unknown
Judge Mine	Lead, Silver	Past Producer	1891
Jumbo Mine	Lead, Silver, Zinc	Past Producer	1886
Legal Tender	Lead, Manganese, Silver	Prospect
Manger Gypsum	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Unknown
Merrimac	Iron, Lead, Manganese, Silver	Past Producer	1889, 1892
Queen-Hensley Mine	Silver, Iron, Copper	Past Producer	1900, 1902
Sheep Creek	Copper, Cobalt	Occurrence	Massive sulfide, Besshi
Sheep Creek Deposit	Copper, Cobalt, Silver	Prospect	1985
Smith River Gypsum	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Unknown
Spring Creek	Limestone, General	Unknown
Unname Limestone	Limestone, General	Unknown
Castle Lead	Lead, Zinc	Unknown
Copper State Mine	Lead, Zinc	Past Producer
Yellowstone Mine	Lead, Zinc	Past Producer
Alice Mine	Iron, Manganese	Prospect
Little Belt Mine	Manganese	Occurrence
Maxine Mine	Manganese	Past Producer
Songster	Manganese	Prospect
Victory	Manganese	Past Producer
White Sulphur Springs Manganese	Manganese	Prospect
William Hendrix Property	Manganese	Unknown
Camas Creek Pyroxenite Stock	Iron	Occurrence	1966
Golden Eagle	Copper, Iron	Prospect
Iron Butte Mine	Iron	Producer	1870, 1975
Iron Cliff	Iron	Occurrence
Parnell-Board-Of-Trade	Iron	Prospect
Placer Creek Deposit	Iron	Occurrence
Sheep Creek Iron	Iron	Producer	1870, 1975
Twentieth Century Claim	Iron	Prospect
Whittaker 1901 Claim	Iron	Prospect
Biesel Mine	Copper	Occurrence
Bourbon	Gold, Copper	Unknown
Calumet-Jamison Hecla	Lead, Copper	Prospect
Clara Barton	Copper	Unknown
Copper Duke	Copper	Unknown
Copper Glance	Copper	Past Producer
Copper Queen	Copper	Past Producer
Copperopolis	Copper, Silver	Unknown
Milwaukee Mine	Silver, Copper	Prospect
Montana Copper Prospect	Copper	Unknown
Montcana Group	Copper	Prospect
New Deal & Jumbo Mines	Copper	Unknown
Stewart & Battle Creek	Copper	Unknown
Top Lode	Copper, Gold	Prospect
Vandor	Lead, Copper	Past Producer
Voss	Copper	Occurrence
Voss Mine	Copper	Prospect
American	Silver	Past Producer
Anna Lode	Silver, Gold	Unknown
Antelope	Silver	Prospect
Big Hat Lode	Gold, Silver	Unknown
Camp Robber Mine	Gold, Silver	Past Producer
Cumberland Mine	Lead, Silver	Past Producer
Excelsior Claim	Lead, Silver	Prospect
Felix Cexent	Lead, Silver	Unknown
Homestake Mine	Lead, Silver	Past Producer
Judge Mine	Lead, Silver	Past Producer
Jumbo Mine	Lead, Silver	Unknown
Lucky Dollar Mine	Lead, Silver	Past Producer
Powderly	Lead, Silver	Unknown
Princess	Lead, Silver	Past Producer
Silver Spoon	Lead, Silver	Prospect
Silver Star	Lead, Silver	Unknown
Solid Silver	Lead, Silver	Occurrence
Yellowstone Mine	Lead, Silver	Past Producer
Unnamed	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Occurrence
Black Butte Mine	Lead	Producer
Ducolin-Potter Prospect	Lead	Unknown
Grasshopper	Lead	Unknown
Skidoo	Lead	Past Producer
Atlanta Gulch	Gold	Occurrence
Beaver Creek	Gold	Unknown
Benton Gulch and Vermont	Gold	Unknown
Bigler Group	Gold	Past Producer
Blue Jay Placer	Gold	Past Producer
Camas Creek	Gold	Unknown
Camp Robber Placer	Gold	Past Producer
Elk Creek	Gold	Unknown
Exchange Placer Mine	Gold	Past Producer
Fir Springs Placer	Gold	Prospect	1961
Honeysett, Bluestreak & Triangle Cl	Gold	Unknown
Hungry Hollow Placer	Gold	Producer
Lark Placer	Gold	Past Producer
Last Chance Placer	Gold	Past Producer
Little Joe No 1 Mine	Gold	Occurrence
Mary Sue Placer	Gold	Prospect
Placer Creek	Gold	Unknown
Rader Mine	Gold	Past Producer
Rich-Mich Placer	Gold	Past Producer
Snowbank	Gold	Past Producer
Terrible Placer	Gold	Past Producer
Thomas Creek	Gold	Occurrence
Thompson Creek	Gold	Unknown
Tom Mcmillin	Gold	Past Producer
Tom Mcmillin	Gold	Past Producer
Vermont Gulch Placer	Gold	Past Producer

Every populated place in the county

Named settlements recorded in the Geographic Names Information System, each with the topographic sheets covering it. Villages, hamlets and abandoned places alike. Each is shown with the nearest named watercourse or landform and the survey quadrangle it falls on.

Bill Bracket Place

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · Near Woodchuck Ridge · Rimrock Divide quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Bruce Place

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · Ringling quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Bruno

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · On Dry Fork Musselshell River · Hamen quadrangle

19 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Buckingham

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Gipsy Creek · Gipsy Lake quadrangle

14 sheets, 1886 to 2001
Calkins

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Cottonwood Creek · Catlin Spring quadrangle

16 sheets, 1886 to 1993

No longer a settlement
Castle Town

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · On Castle Creek · Castle Town quadrangle

19 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Checkerboard

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · On Brooks Creek · Checkerboard quadrangle

17 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Findon

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · Near Picnic Canyon · Mud Creek quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1997

No longer a settlement
Ford Place

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Lost Creek · Ringling quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Forest Green

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Bonine Creek · Kings Hill quadrangle

21 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Fort Logan

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · Fort Logan quadrangle

14 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Gauglersville

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · On South Fork Musselshell River · Martinsdale quadrangle

16 sheets, 1886 to 1993

No longer a settlement
Groveland

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · On Cottonwood Creek · Groveland quadrangle

17 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Hamen

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Durst Creek · Hamen quadrangle

19 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Higgins

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Woodson Creek · Hamen quadrangle

19 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Langford City

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Woods Gulch Creek · Hanson Reservoir quadrangle

13 sheets, 1886 to 1975

No longer a settlement
Lebo

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · Lebo quadrangle

17 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Lennep

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · On Alabaugh Creek · Lennep quadrangle

17 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Lingshire

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Antelope Creek · Lingshire quadrangle

15 sheets, 1886 to 2001
Loweth

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Sourdough Creek · Hamen quadrangle

19 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Manger

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · Gipsy Lake quadrangle

14 sheets, 1886 to 2001
Martinsdale

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · Martinsdale quadrangle

16 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Moss Agate

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Agate Creek · Ringling quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Moyne

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Meadow Creek · Ringling quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Preston

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Wry Creek · Watson quadrangle

14 sheets, 1886 to 2001
Ringling

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Lost Creek · Ringling quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Robinson

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59053 · On Hamilton Creek · Castle Town quadrangle

19 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Sixteen

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59645 · On Battle Creek · Sixteen quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Springdale Colony

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · Alkali Lake quadrangle

13 sheets, 1886 to 1976
Staley Place

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · On Billy Creek · Wolf Hill quadrangle

17 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Tyman Place

Martinsdale-Ringling census division · 59642 · Near Rees Hills · Wolf Hill quadrangle

17 sheets, 1886 to 1993
Watson

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · Near Kentucky Gulch · Watson quadrangle

14 sheets, 1886 to 2001
White Sulphur Springs

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Spring Creek · White Sulphur Springs quadrangle

17 sheets, 1886 to 1995
Wolsey

White Sulphur Springs census division · 59645 · On Adams Creek · Moose Mountain quadrangle

18 sheets, 1886 to 1995

The vanished settlements of Meagher County: the places named above that are no longer on the map.

Provenance

Topographic sheets. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection, county index, measured from the bulk metadata.
Fire insurance maps. Library of Congress Sanborn collection, faceted to this county.
Photographs. Each place queried individually against the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs search.
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.