BlockCobb, Montana
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Hamilton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59828. It stands on Dry Creek. The Survey maps it on the Corvallis quadrangle.
On record in Cobb
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 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Popham Ranchlisted 1989 · 0.5 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 16 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.
- 1901 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1956 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Corvallis quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1998 USGS Corvallis quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
18 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Cobb between 1992 and 2020, burning about 68 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | RavaIIi County | CFD - CFS2008-0630 |
| 2 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | RavaIIi County | VFD - CFS2007-0126 |
| 26 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | RavaIIi County | CFD - CFS2006-2586 |
| 13 June 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Bitterroot National Forest | not named |
| 19 May 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Bitterroot National Forest | not named |
| 13 May 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | 3.0 acres | Bitterroot National Forest | JENKINS |
| 8 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | RavaIIi County | VFD - CFS2004-0565 |
| 27 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | RavaIIi County | CFD - CFS2004-2012 |
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 Cobb: 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Pumice, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donaldson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Corvallis Pumicite | Pumice | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Location | Pumice | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quast | 1.2 miles | 16 | |
| Corvallis | 2.2 miles | 16 | |
| Tucker | 2.8 miles | 17 | |
| Woodside Crossing | 3.2 miles | 17 | |
| Woodside | 3.5 miles | 17 | |
| Victor Crossing | 4.9 miles | 17 | |
| Dutch Hill (historical) | 5.2 miles | 17 | |
| Victor | 5.5 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 781463. 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.