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Mannix, Montana

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Helmville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59713. It lies near Avon Valley. The Survey maps it on the Nevada Lake quadrangle.

Mannix within Powell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 21 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

37 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 37 fires within 5 miles of Mannix between 1993 and 2020, burning about 58 acres in total. 24 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
Natural24
Debris and open burning5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Recreation and ceremony3

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
6 September 2013Naturalunder an acreMissoula Field OfficeWET COTTONWOOD 2013
5 September 2013Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeJEFFERSON CREEK 2
4 September 2012Naturalunder an acreHelena - Lewis and Clark National ForestSHELDON CREEK
4 September 2010Naturalunder an acreMissoula Field OfficeGALLAGHER CREEK
4 September 2010Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeGALLAGHER CREEK
3 September 2007Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land Officenot named
3 September 1995Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeCLEAR CREEK
4 August 2001Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Powell County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Mannix: 12 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Finn DistrictGold, SilverPast ProducerVEINS, PLACER
Belmont MineGoldProspect
Buffalo GulchGoldPast Producer
Buffalo GulchGoldPast Producer
Buffalo Gulch PlacerGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Charles Pryse PlacerGoldPast Producer
Chicken Creek PlacerGoldPast Producer
FinnGoldPast Producer1860, 1865, 1959
G and G Toole PlacerGoldUnknown
Humdinger MineGoldOccurrence

Every working recorded in Powell County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Finn3.5 miles22
Keiley4.7 miles22
Sharkeyville (historical)9.9 miles22
Quigley11.5 miles24
Helmville12.0 miles21
McGillvary12.1 miles24
Brock Creek12.7 miles22
McDonald12.9 miles24

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 Q122550032The 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 794792. 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.