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Roy-Winifred Junction, Montana

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Lewistown census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59457. It stands on Breed Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lewistown quadrangle.

Roy-Winifred Junction within Fergus County

On record in Roy-Winifred Junction

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 13 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

12 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Roy-Winifred Junction between 1995 and 2019, burning about 49 acres in total. 5 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
Natural5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Debris and open burning2
Recreation and ceremony2

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
4 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFergus CountyFDH-MTLG08-116
31 August 2011Naturalunder an acreNorth Central Montana DistrictVOGL
3 August 1996Natural2.0 acresNorth Central Montana DistrictBURNETTE#2
12 August 2000Natural40 acresNorth Central Montana DistrictBLINDBREAD
30 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNortheastern Land Officenot named
21 July 2000Naturalunder an acreNorth Central Montana DistrictKICKMEE
17 July 1999Naturalunder an acreNorth Central Montana DistrictLIMEKILN
10 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNortheastern Land Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fergus County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Roy-Winifred Junction: 4 producers, 2 past producers, 1 occurrence. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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
Lewiston PitClayProducer
Lewistown Brick & Tile Co.ClayPast Producer
Unnamed LocationClayOccurrence
Casino Creek ConcreteSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Konitz #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Mcdonald Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Welkers Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Fergus 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
Lewistown Heights1.3 miles13
West Lewistown1.7 miles13
Lewistown1.9 miles13
Akerville (historical)2.0 miles13
Lewistown Junction2.6 miles13
Corbly (historical)4.2 miles13
Baxter4.3 miles13
Hanover6.7 miles8

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 Q122541493The 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 775991. 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.