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Fuller, Montana

30 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Boulder census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59632. It stands on High Ore Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mount Thompson quadrangle.

Fuller within Jefferson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 30 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

38 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Fuller between 1992 and 2020, burning about 36 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 1 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
Natural10
Recreation and ceremony8
Equipment and vehicle use5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Debris and open burning4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Firearms and explosives use1
Other causes1
Arson/incendiarism1
Fireworks1

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
22 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresButte Field OfficeBOOMERANG
22 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestPOORE
20 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestUNCLE SAM
2 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forestnot named
12 September 2007Naturalunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestPORCUPINE
8 August 2016Naturalunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestGALENA
8 August 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestMORNING GLORY
7 August 2008Naturalunder an acreButte Field OfficeFREE ENTERPRISE MINE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jefferson County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 180 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 180 workings within 5 miles of Fuller: 119 past producers, 18 occurrences, 17 prospects, 13 producers. 13 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Lead, Uranium. 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
Amazon MineLead, Silver, Gold, Copper, ZincPast ProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Australian MineGold, Zinc, Silver, LeadPast Producer
Baltimore MineSilver, Zinc, Lead, Gold, Copper, ArsenicPast Producer1885
Basin BellLead, Gold, Copper, Zinc, SilverProspect
Basin Creek PlacerGold, Silver, TinPast ProducerPlacer
Basin Quartz QuarryQuartzProducerQuartz
Boulder Chief MineLead, Silver, Copper, Zinc, Arsenic, UraniumPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite
Boulder District-MontanaLead, Gold, Silver, Uranium, Copper, Zinc, Tungsten, Antimony, Barium-Barite, Molybdenum, ArsenicPast Producer1870
Boulder MineSilver, Zinc, Gold, Lead, CopperPast Producer1881
Comet MineGold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Uranium, Arsenic, AntimonyPast Producer1874, 1880

Every working recorded in Jefferson 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
Basin3.2 miles28
Comet3.8 miles30
Boulder4.7 miles28
Rieder5.5 miles29
Amazon6.5 miles29
Kyle6.8 miles29
Portal6.9 miles29
Bernice7.1 miles28

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 783783. 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.