Rhodes, Montana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Kalispell Northwest census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59901. It lies in Rhodes Draw. The Survey maps it on the Rhodes quadrangle.

Rhodes within Flathead County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 11 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.

1943 USGS Kalispell quadrangle1:125000
1957 USGS Kalispell quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS Kalispell quadrangle1:250000
1961 USGS Kalispell quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Rhodes quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Kalispell quadrangle1:100000
1991 USGS Rhodes quadrangle1:24000
1994 USGS Rhodes quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

148 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 148 fires within 5 miles of Rhodes between 1992 and 2020, burning about 131 acres in total. 23 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	57
Debris and open burning	41
Natural	23
Recreation and ceremony	12
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Power generation/transmission/distribution	4
Smoking	3
Misuse of fire by a minor	1
Fireworks	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
8 September 2006	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northwestern Land Office	not named
30 September 1996	Debris and open burning	1.5 acres	Northwestern Land Office	BILL CREEK
29 September 1996	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northwestern Land Office	DERN DRAW
24 September 1999	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northwestern Land Office	MCMANNAMY SOUTH
21 September 2003	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northwestern Land Office	not named
19 September 1995	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Northwestern Land Office	MCMANNAMY DRAW
18 September 2011	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Northwestern Land Office	BALD ROCK
18 September 1998	Natural	under an acre	Flathead National Forest	REID DIVIDE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Flathead 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
Batavia	7.4 miles	12
Northridge Heights	8.6 miles	11
Round Prairie	8.7 miles	12
Parkdale (historical)	9.6 miles	11
Ashley (historical)	9.6 miles	11
Kalispell	10.3 miles	11
Duncan (historical)	10.5 miles	11
Rose Crossing	10.6 miles	12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 789553. 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.