BlockHolden Place, Montana
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Virginia City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59725. The Survey maps it on the Christensen Ranch quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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
- 1961 USGS Christensen Ranch quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
5 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Holden Place between 1995 and 2002, burning about 112 acres in total. 3 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 | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 1998 | Natural | 110 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | STONE MOUNTAIN |
| 8 August 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | GIVEN |
| 26 August 1995 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | WHITEHOUSE |
| 21 August 2002 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | STONE CREEK |
| 19 August 1996 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | MORMAN GULCH |
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 90 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 90 workings within 5 miles of Holden Place: 61 occurrences, 14 unknowns, 8 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Talc-Soapstone, Kyanite, Copper, Feldspar. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Bullion | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Dumortierite | Clay | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Kyanite | Silica | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Gar Occ | Garnet | Occurrence | Metamorphic | |
| Unnamed Garnet Deposit | Garnet | Occurrence | ||
| Carter Creek Iron | Iron | Occurrence | 1955 | |
| Iron Occurrence | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Manganese Occurrence | Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Fe Occ | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Manganese Deposit | Manganese | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burdick Place | 11.1 miles | 14 | |
| Campbell Place | 12.5 miles | 14 | |
| Fries Place | 13.8 miles | 13 | |
| Sweetwater (historical) | 14.1 miles | 13 | |
| Kingrey Place | 14.3 miles | 14 | |
| Ball Place | 14.9 miles | 14 | |
| Centerville (historical) | 15.9 miles | 14 | |
| Hale Place | 17.4 miles | 15 |
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 Q122560331 | 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 806954. 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.