BlockLakeshore Summer Home Area, Montana
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 2000. It stands in the West Yellowstone census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59758. It lies near Madison Valley. The Survey maps it on the Madison Arm quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1955 USGS Ashton quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Ashton quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS West Yellowstone quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Ashton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Madison Arm quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1993 USGS Hebgen Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 2000 USGS Madison Arm quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
67 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of Lakeshore Summer Home Area between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,907 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 27 |
| Natural | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2016 | Natural | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | CREAM |
| 5 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | CONTOUR |
| 30 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.5 acres | Custer Gallatin National Forest | TARGHEE |
| 21 September 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | JELLYBEAN |
| 2 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | BIRD DOG |
| 19 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | not named |
| 17 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | LATE NIGHT |
| 15 September 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | VALENTINE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lakeshore Summer Home Area: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Geothermal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Targhee Sulfur Warm Springs | Geothermal | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonesome Hurst Summer Home Area | 1.3 miles | 14 | |
| Romsett Summer Home Area | 1.5 miles | 14 | |
| Grayling | 4.7 miles | 12 | |
| Lakeview | 4.8 miles | 12 | |
| Railroad Summer Home Area | 6.7 miles | 14 | |
| Corette | 7.2 miles | 14 | |
| West Yellowstone | 7.8 miles | 13 | |
| Riverside | 9.3 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 794896. 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.