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Danvers, Montana

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Denton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59457. The Survey maps it on the Danvers quadrangle.

Danvers within Fergus County

On record in Danvers

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 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

1 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Danvers in 2017, burning about 7 acres in total. None 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
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
3 July 2017Equipment and vehicle use6.7 acresNortheastern Land Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fergus County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Danvers: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
North Moccasin MtIronOccurrence

Every working recorded in Fergus County

Storms near this place

9 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Danvers in 9 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 6 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2025Thunderstorm WindDanvers-Ambient weather station. Sustained winds of 47 mph at the time of observation.
June 2025HailDanvers-Report from social media. Ground was almost completely covered with hailstones ranging from quarter to golf ball size. Time estimated based on radar.
June 2025HailDanvers-Patrol car traveling along Highway 81 received substantial hail damage. Location and time estimated based on radar.
May 2020HailDanvers-Estimated quarter size hail. Time also estimated based on radar.
July 2019HailDanvers-Public reported golf ball sized hail and crop damage.
August 2013Thunderstorm WindDanvers-Strong winds measuring 52KT (60MPH) were reported 8 miles SE of Danvers, MT.
August 2003HailDanvers-no account filed
June 1999Thunderstorm WindDanvers-no account filed
June 1995HailDanvers-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Fergus 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
Deerfield Colony3.2 miles8
Samples Crossing3.3 miles8
Ware3.8 miles8
Spring Creek Colony7.1 miles8
Amherst7.1 miles8
Hoosac7.4 miles8
Kingston9.2 miles8
Spring Creek Junction10.2 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 770453. 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.