Riverview, Montana

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Sidney census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59270. The Survey maps it on the Sidney quadrangle.

Riverview within Richland County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 8 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.

1909 USGS Glendive quadrangle1:250000
1954 USGS Glendive quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Glendive quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Glendive quadrangle1:250000
1966 USGS Sidney quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Sidney quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

7 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Riverview between 2016 and 2020, burning about 5 acres in total. 1 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
Power generation/transmission/distribution	2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Smoking	1
Natural	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
3 September 2016	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Eastern Land Office	PRAIRIE ELK - MCCONE
6 August 2016	Natural	1.0 acres	Eastern Land Office	FLYING V - MCCONE
15 August 2020	Smoking	under an acre	Richland County	BENNIE PEER - RICHLAND
6 July 2017	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Eastern Land Office	BELL
28 July 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Eastern Land Office	TREE
24 June 2017	Power generation/transmission/distribution	1.0 acres	Eastern Land Office	RACCOON
11 April 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Eastern Land Office	NEUMANN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Richland County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Riverview: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sulfur. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Eagle-Pitcher	Sulfur	Past Producer
Fawcitt Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Nb Frontage Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Richland 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
Newlon Junction	1.6 miles	8
Sidney	3.1 miles	8
Fischer Park	3.3 miles	8
Piche	5.4 miles	7
Wooley	7.3 miles	8
Crane	8.2 miles	7
Ridgelawn	9.4 miles	8
Brorson (historical)	9.5 miles	7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 775797. 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.