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Reynolds City, Montana

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Helmville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59843. It lies near Day Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Elevation Mountain quadrangle.

Reynolds City within Powell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 19 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

94 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of Reynolds City between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,144 acres in total. 75 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
Natural75
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Recreation and ceremony5
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning2

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
9 September 2013Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeMULKEY GULCH
7 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeDEEP CREEK
26 September 2002Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land Officenot named
17 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMissoula Field OfficeELEVATION MOUNTAIN
16 September 2007Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land Officenot named
13 September 1998Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeDRY MULKEY
13 September 1996Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeANDERSON HILL
1 September 2004Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land Officenot named

Every fire recorded in Powell County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 108 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 108 workings within 5 miles of Reynolds City: 57 past producers, 23 occurrences, 23 unknowns, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Copper, Gold, Silver, Silver, Copper. 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
Baker & SullivanLead, SilverUnknown
Baker and Sullivan MineSilver, Lead, CopperProducerGalena
Big Horn Calcium QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Blue Moon MineTungsten, Copper, Gold, SilverPast Producer
Coloma DistrictBarium-Barite, Gold, Copper, Silver, Lead, AntimonyPast Producer1897
Dandy MineGold, Silver, Uranium, ZincOccurrence
Fairview MineGold, Silver, Copper, Molybdenum, Tellurium, Barium-Barite, BismuthPast ProducerBismuth, Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Silver, Tetrahedrite
Fairview MineGold, Silver, BismuthUnknown
First Chance (Garnet) DistrictGold, TungstenProducerSKARN
GarnetBarium-BariteUnknown

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
Ovando16.0 miles14
Helmville17.6 miles21
Coughlin19.3 miles21
Woodworth19.7 miles13
Geary20.2 miles14
Jens21.1 miles20
Dutton23.5 miles23
Goldcreek24.9 miles23

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 Q122557261The 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 775734. 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.