Sciuchetti Place, Montana
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Butte-Silver Bow Northwest census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59750. It stands on Canyon Creek. The Survey maps it on the Burnt Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 14 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.
- 1893 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1955 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Burnt Mountain quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Butte South quadrangle1:100000
- 1996 USGS Burnt Mountain quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
17 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Sciuchetti Place between 1992 and 2020, burning about 313 acres in total. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | BEAVERTAIL |
| 28 August 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | RED GATE |
| 14 August 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | HIGH RYE |
| 31 July 1996 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | LONE TREE |
| 3 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 70 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | BUXTON |
| 29 July 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | GERMAN GULCH 2 |
| 16 July 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | POWDER GULCH |
| 12 July 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | STARLITE MTN FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Sciuchetti Place: 6 occurrences, 2 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: REE, Tungsten, Gold, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Queen Mine | Tungsten, Molybdenum, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Mooney Claim | Uranium, Antimony | Occurrence | 1952 | |
| Mooney Claim | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Powder Gulch | Titanium, Iron, REE, Thorium, Zirconium | Prospect | ||
| Prices Gulch | Gold, Tungsten, REE, Thorium | Occurrence | ||
| German Gulch Placers | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | 1864, 1865 | |
| P & L Mine | Silver | Prospect | ||
| Prices Gulch Prospect | Tungsten | Occurrence | ||
| Price Placer | REE | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Rae Occ | REE | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton | 3.2 miles | 16 | |
| Delano Place | 5.3 miles | 14 | |
| Miles Crossing | 5.4 miles | 23 | |
| Durant | 5.5 miles | 21 | |
| Hackney | 6.2 miles | 21 | |
| Ramsay | 6.3 miles | 23 | |
| Feely | 6.4 miles | 16 | |
| Finlen | 6.6 miles | 21 |
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 Q122544587 | The 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 802191. 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.








