Glendale, Montana
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Dillon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59743. The Survey maps it on the Cattle Gulch quadrangle.
On record in Glendale
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
- Canyon Creek Charcoal Kilnslisted 2005
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 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
- 1958 USGS Vipond Park quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Butte South quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Cattle Gulch quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
9 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Glendale between 1992 and 2012, burning about 39 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 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2004 | Smoking | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | CHARCOAL KILN |
| 16 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | CHERRY CREEK |
| 10 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | TWO MILE GULCH FIRE |
| 9 July 2012 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | PUMPKIN |
| 26 July 1998 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | JOYCE |
| 13 July 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | CATTLE GULCH |
| 26 June 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 34 acres | Dillon Field Office | MAIDEN ROCK FISHING |
| 25 June 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 29 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 29 workings within 5 miles of Glendale: 10 past producers, 8 producers, 4 prospects, 3 occurrences. 10 still produce. What was taken out: Phosphorus-Phosphates, Manganese, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Vanadium, Uranium, REE, Nickel, Chromium, Fluorine-Fluorite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) Glendale Smelter Mine | Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc | Plant | ||
| Berlin Claims | Gold, Silver, Lead | Past Producer | Galena | |
| Berlin Mine | Lead, Silver, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Hecla Mine | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Maiden Rock Silica | Stone | Producer | ||
| Melrose Phosphate | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Fluorine-Fluorite, Vanadium, Uranium | Producer | 1910 | |
| Trusty Lake Syncline | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Vanadium, REE, Nickel, Chromium, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Canyon Creek Quarry | Silica | Producer | ||
| Canyon Creek Quarry | Silica | Plant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion City (historical) | 8.4 miles | 18 | |
| Dewey | 10.3 miles | 16 | |
| Navy | 11.6 miles | 17 | |
| Patterson Corner | 11.9 miles | 14 | |
| Glen | 12.2 miles | 17 | |
| Wise River | 13.9 miles | 14 | |
| Birch Creek (historical) | 16.4 miles | 17 | |
| Sodak Mill | 17.3 miles | 16 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q140650139 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 783987. 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.








