Ramburg, Montana

10 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 59523. The Survey maps it on the Miles Butte quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Ramburg within Blaine County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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.

1953 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1957 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000
1987 USGS Miles Butte quadrangle1:24000
1993 USGS Rocky Boy quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

2 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Ramburg (historical) between 2008 and 2012, burning about 5,087 acres in total. None 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
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Debris and open burning	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
24 August 2012	Equipment and vehicle use	2,087 acres	Northeastern Land Office	BARNEY OLSON
9 April 2008	Debris and open burning	3,000 acres	Northeastern Land Office	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Blaine 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Cleveland	7.8 miles	10
Zurich	15.8 miles	10
North Fork	16.1 miles	10
Lloyd	16.7 miles	9
Fort Belknap Agency	17.8 miles	7
Rattlesnake	17.9 miles	10
Newtown	18.2 miles	7
Chinook	18.5 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1722422. 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.