Deer Park, Montana

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Belgrade census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59714. It lies near Quarry Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Deer Park quadrangle.

Deer Park within Gallatin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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.

1886 USGS Fort Logan quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1948 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000
1949 USGS Toston quadrangle1:62500
1958 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1961 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000
1976 USGS Townsend quadrangle1:100000
1986 USGS Deer Park quadrangle1:24000
2001 USGS Deer Park quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

5 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Deer Park between 1994 and 2012, burning about 4,596 acres in total. 4 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
Natural	4
Railroad operations and maintenance	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
10 September 2012	Natural	4,325 acres	Central Land Office	BEAN CANYON
9 August 1996	Natural	230 acres	Central Land Office	SIXTEEN MILE
30 August 1998	Natural	30 acres	Central Land Office	SIX MILE
1 August 1998	Natural	under an acre	Central Land Office	SIX MILE #2
11 October 1994	Railroad operations and maintenance	11 acres	Helena - Lewis and Clark National Forest	not named

Every fire recorded in Gallatin County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Deer Park: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Silver, Lead. 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
	Nellie H. Mine	Silver, Lead	Occurrence
	Unnamed Location	Copper	Occurrence

Every working recorded in Gallatin 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Maudlow	5.4 miles	17
Francis	9.7 miles	17
Clarkston	10.3 miles	14
Menard	12.0 miles	22
Menard Wye	12.2 miles	22
Accola	13.3 miles	22
Gallop (historical)	14.0 miles	24
Trident	16.7 miles	21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 782268. 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.