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Coalville, Montana

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Fromberg-Bridger census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59029. It stands on Bluewater Creek. The Survey maps it on the Fromberg quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Coalville within Carbon County

On record in Coalville

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 12 of 14 shown

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

Every listing in Carbon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 printed sheets

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.

Fires near this place

15 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Coalville (historical) between 2001 and 2020, burning about 342 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/undetermined9
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use3

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

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
22 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresCarbon CountyBLUE WATER
5 August 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSouthern Land Office235 LOWER RIVER RD
5 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Land Office824 COONEY DAM
4 August 2001Natural5.0 acresMiles City Field OfficeWHEAT
22 August 2019Natural1.0 acresCarbon County19-9347
14 August 2006Natural30 acresCuster Gallatin National ForestCUTACROSS
23 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined110 acresSouthern Land OfficeCOW CREEK
5 June 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreCrow AgencyGRAND PRIX

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Carbon County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Fromberg1.0 miles10
Edgar5.8 miles10
Joliet6.4 miles10
Bridger7.2 miles10
Cherry Springs (historical)7.4 miles10
Montaqua7.6 miles10
Boyd8.6 miles11
Rockvale9.1 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1726659. 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.