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Glendale Colony, Montana

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Blackfeet Reservation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59427. It lies near Rocky Buttes. The Survey maps it on the Rocky Buttes quadrangle.

Glendale Colony within Glacier County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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

11 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Glendale Colony between 1994 and 2019, burning about 142 acres in total. None 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
Equipment and vehicle use4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Debris and open burning3

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
8 September 2004Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreBlackfeet AgencyGLENDALE#2
6 September 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreBlackfeet AgencyGLENDALE
4 September 2019Equipment and vehicle use101 acresBlackfeet AgencyDUDLEY ROAD
9 August 2006Equipment and vehicle use26 acresBlackfeet Agency18 MILE FIRE
20 August 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreBlackfeet AgencyEGG
15 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresBlackfeet AgencyGLENDALE
21 July 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined11 acresBlackfeet AgencyGLENDALE
9 May 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreBlackfeet AgencyHOG

Every fire recorded in Glacier 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
Seville Colony10.4 miles9
Zenith Colony10.8 miles11
Tipville (historical)11.9 miles11
Big Sky Colony12.7 miles9
Korner (historical)12.8 miles11
Sundance14.5 miles9
Gunsight15.0 miles12
Santa Rita15.5 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1750469. 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.