Central City, Montana

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 3 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• Grace Methodist ChurchNational Historic Landmark · listed 1966 · 0.8 miles away
• Dr. Don L. Byam Houselisted 2002 · 0.7 miles away
• Finney Houselisted 2002 · 0.8 miles away

Matched 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.

• 1888 USGS Three Forks quadrangle1:250000
• 1894 USGS Three Forks quadrangle1:250000
• 1895 USGS Three Forks quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
• 1947 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
• 1948 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
• 1950 USGS Virginia City quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
• 1955 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
• 1958 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1965 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
• 1988 USGS Virginia City quadrangle1:24000
• 1989 USGS Ennis quadrangle1:100000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Central City (historical) between 1992 and 2017, burning about 159 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Adobe (historical)
• Junction
• Virginia City
• Summit
• Brandon
• Ruby

Every fire recorded in Madison County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 82 workings within 5 miles of Central City (historical): 48 past producers, 11 unknowns, 9 occurrences, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Madison County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1797559. 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.