BlockHarrison Mill, Montana
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Harrison census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59735. It stands on North Willow Creek. The Survey maps it on the Harrison quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 21 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.
- 1888 USGS Three Forks quadrangle1:250000
- 1894 USGS Three Forks quadrangle1:250000
- 1895 USGS Three Forks quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1955 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1988 USGS Harrison quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
3 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Harrison Mill between 2006 and 2020, burning about 1,983 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2020 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1,962 acres | Madison County | ANTELOPE |
| 22 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Central Land Office | not named |
| 16 August 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 20 acres | Central Land Office | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Harrison Mill: 7 occurrences, 3 past producers, 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Iron, Copper, Silver, Tungsten, Limestone, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie and Golden Wave Mine | Gold, Copper, Silver, Tungsten | Occurrence | ||
| Sappington | Mica, REE, Niobium (Columbium) | Producer | Fergusonite | |
| Sappington Berrylium Deposit | Beryllium | Occurrence | ||
| Sappington Deposit | Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, REE, Mica | Occurrence | Fergusonite, Muscovite | |
| Sappington Limestone Deposit | Limestone, Dimension | Occurrence | ||
| Sappington Mica Mine | Mica | Unknown | ||
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Rare Earth Deposit | REE | Occurrence | ||
| Harrison Iron | Iron | Occurrence | 1940 | |
| Norweigen | Iron | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison | 1.9 miles | 21 | |
| Stringtown (historical) | 2.2 miles | 21 | |
| Beals | 3.5 miles | 21 | |
| Shaws | 4.0 miles | 21 | |
| Summit Valley | 7.9 miles | 21 | |
| Pony | 8.3 miles | 22 | |
| Sterling | 10.6 miles | 22 | |
| Red Bluff | 10.7 miles | 20 |
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 Q122557997 | 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 784585. 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.