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Hackney, Montana

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Butte-Silver Bow Northwest census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59711. It lies near German Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Opportunity quadrangle.

Hackney within Silver Bow County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 21 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

23 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Hackney between 1992 and 2019, burning about 31 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
Railroad operations and maintenance7
Recreation and ceremony5
Natural5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use1
Debris and open burning1

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
6 September 2007Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreSouthwestern Land Officenot named
19 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeWILLOW CREEK
15 September 2000Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresSouthwestern Land Officenot named
15 September 2000Railroad operations and maintenance2.0 acresSouthwestern Land Officenot named
3 August 2019Equipment and vehicle use6.0 acresCentral Land OfficeRESERVOIR FIRE
29 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresSouthwestern Land Officenot named
14 August 2015Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeHIGH RYE
14 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.8 acresSouthwestern Land Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Silver Bow County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Hackney: 4 past producers, 4 occurrences, 3 producers, 2 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Uranium, Geothermal. 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
Clay Deposit Near Miles CrossingAggregate, Light WeightOccurrenceUnconsolidated Sediments
Clay Deposit Near the Tuxedo MineBrick ClayOccurrenceUnconsolidated Sediments
Crackerville Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gregson Hot SpringsGeothermalProducer
Mooney ClaimUraniumOccurrence
Silver Bow PlacerREEUnknown
Tuxedo MineSilver, GoldPast Producer
Unnamed AluminumAluminumOccurrence
Beal Dyke PlacerSilver, GoldProducer
Brown's GulchGold, SilverPast ProducerGold

Every working recorded in Silver Bow 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
Finlen0.5 miles21
Durant0.7 miles21
Fairmont Hot Springs1.2 miles21
Gregson1.5 miles21
Miles Crossing3.8 miles23
Ramsay5.9 miles23
Sciuchetti Place6.2 miles14
Silver Bow6.9 miles23

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 784437. 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.