BlockCartersville, Montana
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the North of the Yellowstone census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59347. It lies near Johnson Coulee. The Survey maps it on the Rosebud quadrangle. It stands 2,503 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 8 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.
- 1954 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Rosebud quadrangle1:24000
- 1979 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:100000
- 1983 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
9 since 2016Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Cartersville between 2016 and 2020, burning about 1,684 acres in total. 1 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 | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 September 2017 | Natural | 308 acres | Miles City Field Office | QUARTER |
| 26 August 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Rosebud County | OSCAR - ROSEBUD |
| 4 July 2017 | Fireworks | under an acre | Eastern Land Office | I94 MM105 |
| 4 July 2017 | Fireworks | 5.3 acres | Eastern Land Office | OLD HWY 10 |
| 25 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 acres | Rosebud County | ODEER - ROSEBUD |
| 2 July 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Eastern Land Office | ROSEBUD CREEK |
| 15 July 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1,356 acres | Rosebud County | BLACK BUTTE |
| 10 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southern Land Office | NEWMANS |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albright (historical) | 1.5 miles | 8 | |
| Rosebud | 2.1 miles | 8 | |
| Flynn | 4.0 miles | 9 | |
| Orinoco | 6.6 miles | 9 | |
| Thurlow | 8.6 miles | 9 | |
| Porcupine (historical) | 10.2 miles | 9 | |
| Forsyth | 11.4 miles | 9 | |
| Sabra (historical) | 14.3 miles | 8 |
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 Cartersville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5047270 | 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 769633. 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.