Haugan, Montana
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the West End census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59842. It stands on Timber Creek. The Survey maps it on the Haugan quadrangle. 58 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 3,140 feet above sea level.
On record in Haugan
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
Savenac Nursery Historic Districtlisted 1999
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 11 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.
- 1918 USGS St Regis quadrangle1:125000
- 1919 USGS St. Regis quadrangle1:125000
- 1956 USGS Wallace quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Haugan quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Wallace quadrangle1:250000
- 1988 USGS Haugan quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Wallace quadrangle1:100000
- 1999 USGS Haugan quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
72 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 72 fires within 5 miles of Haugan between 1993 and 2020, burning about 74 acres in total. 44 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 | 44 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2003 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Lolo National Forest | CRUZANE MTN. |
| 3 September 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | SALTESE |
| 3 September 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | WEST TWIN CREEK |
| 3 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | BROKEN HEART |
| 17 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | COPPER GREY WFU |
| 13 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | DEBORGIA |
| 12 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | BIG CREEK FIRE |
| 9 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | FLAT CRUZANE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 31 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 31 workings within 5 miles of Haugan: 16 occurrences, 10 past producers, 2 producers, 2 unknowns. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Lead, Silver, Lead, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Traveler and Burlong Mines | Silver, Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Copper Rock Mine | Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| East Coeur D Alene Mine | Silver, Copper, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| East Coeur D'Alene Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Zinc | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Hugo Mine | Copper, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Minnick Mine | Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Saltese Consolidated Mine | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Saltese Consolidated Mine | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Texas Mine | Lead, Copper, Silver, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| True Fissure | Silver, Lead | Prospect |
Storms near this place
1 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Haugan in 1 storm report in 2006: 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2006 | Hail | Haugan | - | no account filed |
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.
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.
| Wikipedia article on Haugan | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5682365 | 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 784625. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.







