Feely, Montana
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Butte-Silver Bow South census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59750. It stands on East Fork Divide Creek. The Survey maps it on the Buxton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 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.
- 1893 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1955 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Butte South quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Butte South quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Buxton quadrangle1:24000
- 1996 USGS Buxton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
16 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Feely between 1996 and 2019, burning about 315 acres in total. 5 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 | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | SOUTH FORK DIVIDE CREEK |
| 9 August 1996 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | SOUTH FORK RESEVOIR |
| 3 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | WELL HIDDEN |
| 28 August 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | CLIMAX |
| 3 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 70 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | BUXTON |
| 27 July 2000 | Natural | 2.5 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | FEELY HILL |
| 26 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.5 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | PARK CANYON |
| 19 July 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | CRAZY OLSON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Feely: 2 occurrences, 2 past producers, 1 prospect, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Chief Lode | Copper | Prospect | 1936 | |
| Price Placer | REE | Unknown | ||
| Climax | Silver, Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Climax Apex Lode Group | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | Cerargyrite, Gold, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Stephanite | |
| Climax Apex Lode Group | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Lame Rabbit Lode | Gold, Silver | Occurrence | 1931 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte-Silver Bow (balance) | 2.4 miles | 16 | |
| Woodin | 4.6 miles | 16 | |
| Buxton | 4.8 miles | 16 | |
| Johnson | 5.5 miles | 16 | |
| Sciuchetti Place | 6.4 miles | 14 | |
| Silver Bow | 8.8 miles | 23 | |
| Delano Place | 8.9 miles | 14 | |
| Ramsay | 8.9 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 806947. 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.









