Hungry Hollow, Montana
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Chinook census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59535. It lies near Murphy Butte. The Survey maps it on the Maddux quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 8 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.
- 1953 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Maddux quadrangle1:62500
- 1957 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000
- 1987 USGS Maddux quadrangle1:24000
- 1993 USGS Rocky Boy quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
1 since 2020Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Hungry Hollow (historical) in 2020, burning about 11 acres in total. 1 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2020 | Natural | 11 acres | Blaine County | SMALL HOUSE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Hungry Hollow (historical): 4 prospects, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Lead, Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpaw Mtns | Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite | |
| Black Diamond Claim | Iron | Prospect | ||
| Edith M. Claim | Copper, Gold, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Rex Claim | Gold, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Edison Claim | Silver, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Silver King Claim | Silver, Lead | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpaw (historical) | 4.3 miles | 10 | |
| Maddux | 4.8 miles | 8 | |
| Lloyd | 7.3 miles | 9 | |
| Sour Dough Flat (historical) | 14.8 miles | 7 | |
| Riedel (historical) | 16.1 miles | 7 | |
| Cleveland | 16.2 miles | 10 | |
| Rattlesnake | 22.4 miles | 10 | |
| Ramburg (historical) | 23.1 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1722372. 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.





