BlockIndian Arrow, Montana
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Huntley Project census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59037. The Survey maps it on the Indian Arrow quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 16 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 Huntley quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1954 USGS Billings quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Billings quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Billings quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS Indian Arrow quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Billings quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
23 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Indian Arrow between 1996 and 2020, burning about 161 acres in total. 2 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 | 19 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yellowstone County | ROADSIDE 493 |
| 3 September 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Crow Agency | RADIOTOWER |
| 24 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.5 acres | Yellowstone County | ROADSIDE 567 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yellowstone County | CHAIN 3 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Yellowstone County | CHAIN 4 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yellowstone County | CHAIN 2 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yellowstone County | CHAIN 5 |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Billings Field Office | CHAIN |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122592211 | 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 772678. 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.