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Reeder Place, Montana

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Virginia City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59710. It lies near Schoolmarm Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Home Park Ranch quadrangle.

Reeder Place within Madison County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

5 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Reeder Place between 1999 and 2017, burning about 145 acres in total. 3 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
Natural3
Debris and open burning1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
24 August 2017Naturalunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestJIMMIE NEW
19 July 2009Naturalunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestJOBE FIRE
18 May 2004Naturalunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestTIMBER CREEK FIRE
3 November 1999Debris and open burning145 acresBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestLAZYMAN CREEK
24 October 2010Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreButte Field OfficeOPENING DAY 10

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 20 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Reeder Place: 8 prospects, 7 past producers, 4 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Talc-Soapstone, Gold, Phosphorus-Phosphates, 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
Greenhorn ClaimTalc-Soapstone, GraphiteOccurrenceReplacement
Ledford Road PumicitePumiceOccurrence
Silver MountainSilver, Copper, LeadPast Producer
UnnamedLeadProspect
Unnamed MineCopperProspect
Uranium King LodeGold, Silver, LeadProspect
Warm Springs Creek AreaPhosphorus-Phosphates, Vanadium, Uranium, REE, Nickel, Chromium, Fluorine-FluoritePast Producer
Williams Phosphate MinePhosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Fluorine-FluoritePast Producer1928, 1953
Greenhorn Creek - South PlacerGoldProspect
Middle Fork PlacerGoldPast Producer

Every working recorded in Madison 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
Tate Place0.8 miles15
Leonard Place3.2 miles15
Leary Place3.8 miles15
Bowman Place5.1 miles15
Hale Place7.4 miles15
Ball Place10.2 miles14
Sweetwater (historical)10.7 miles13
Summit12.3 miles20

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 Q122570194The 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 789506. 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.