Brisbin, Montana
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 2000. It stands in the Livingston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59047. It stands on Strickland Creek. The Survey maps it on the Brisbin quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 20 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.
- 1891 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:250000
- 1893 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1951 USGS Brisbin quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1955 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1992 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:100000
- 2000 USGS Brisbin quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
13 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Brisbin between 2004 and 2020, burning about 8,630 acres in total. 3 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 | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Central Land Office | not named |
| 29 August 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 8,612 acres | Custer Gallatin National Forest | PINE CREEK |
| 22 August 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Park County | LOCH LEVEN FIRE |
| 17 August 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Central Land Office | MALLARDS REST |
| 10 August 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | PINE CREEK CAMPGROUND |
| 13 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Park County | not named |
| 1 July 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | MERLOT |
| 29 June 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Park County | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Brisbin: 2 unknowns, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Nickel, Cobalt, Chromium, Nickel, Cobalt, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby's Adventure | Gold | Prospect | ||
| First Out | Silver, Nickel, Cobalt | Unknown | ||
| Sixty Five | Silver, Nickel, Cobalt, Chromium | Unknown |
Storms near this place
1 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Brisbin in 1 storm report in 2018: 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2018 | Hail | Brisbin | - | no account filed |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Creek | 2.6 miles | 20 | |
| Chimney Rock | 7.2 miles | 17 | |
| Chicory | 9.5 miles | 20 | |
| Hoffman | 9.9 miles | 22 | |
| Branding Iron Addition | 9.9 miles | 21 | |
| Five Acre Tracts/Acreville Addition | 9.9 miles | 21 | |
| Green Acres Addition | 9.9 miles | 21 | |
| High Ground Addition | 9.9 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 802059. 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.









