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Everson, Montana

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1964. It stands in the Denton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59430. It lies near The Peak. The Survey maps it on the Spring Coulee quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Everson within Fergus County

Topographic sheets covering this place

3 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

4 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Everson (historical) between 1998 and 2020, burning about 306 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
Natural4

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
19 September 2009Natural300 acresNorth Central Montana DistrictBIG SAG
18 July 2005Natural3.0 acresNorth Central Montana DistrictLEE
23 June 2020Natural1.0 acresNorth Central Montana DistrictBENCH COULEE
11 June 1998Natural2.0 acresNorth Central Montana DistrictARROW CR

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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
Judith (historical)9.0 miles8
Rumble Creek (historical)14.4 miles7
Salt Creek (historical)19.0 miles8
Winifred20.9 miles7
Cone Butte (historical)22.0 miles8
Denton23.2 miles8
Suffolk24.0 miles8
Samples Crossing24.2 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1722864. 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.