BlockSaints Rest, Montana
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Rosebud census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59327. It stands on Cottonwood Creek. The Survey maps it on the Jimtown quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 7 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1954 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Jimtown quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS Lame Deer quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
137 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 137 fires within 5 miles of Saints Rest (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 8,543 acres in total. 61 started naturally. 4 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 61 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 17 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Fireworks | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Other causes | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1996 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Northern Cheyenne Agency | ICECREAM |
| 5 September 2010 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Northern Cheyenne Agency | SUPADOGRA |
| 5 September 2010 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Northern Cheyenne Agency | KENNY |
| 5 September 2009 | Smoking | under an acre | Northern Cheyenne Agency | COYOTE |
| 4 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | 24 acres | Northern Cheyenne Agency | LYNCH |
| 4 September 1998 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Northern Cheyenne Agency | FENCEPOST |
| 3 September 1998 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Northern Cheyenne Agency | TRUCK |
| 28 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 72 acres | Northern Cheyenne Agency | JIM TOWN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Saints Rest (historical): 2 unknowns, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Bentonite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Pit | Bentonite | Occurrence | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimtown | 1.3 miles | 7 | |
| Lame Deer | 5.3 miles | 8 | |
| Castle Rock (historical) | 13.6 miles | 6 | |
| Colstrip | 13.6 miles | 6 | |
| Wood Place | 14.7 miles | 8 | |
| Hopsonville (historical) | 18.9 miles | 6 | |
| Lee (historical) | 20.2 miles | 6 | |
| Birney Day School | 22.9 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1716742. 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.