Shaw Place, Montana
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Livingston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59047. The Survey maps it on the Mission quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 18 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.
- 1891 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:250000
- 1893 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1952 USGS Mission quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1992 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
14 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Shaw Place between 1996 and 2019, burning about 18 acres in total. 6 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 | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 2019 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Park County | RAILROAD |
| 3 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Park County | BENNET ST |
| 3 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | BALDY |
| 11 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Central Land Office | not named |
| 4 August 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | LIVINGSTON PEAK |
| 2 August 1996 | Natural | 15 acres | Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge | TOW BRIDGE |
| 14 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Central Land Office | not named |
| 8 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southern Land Office | IRON HOURSE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Shaw Place: 4 prospects, 3 unknowns, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Nickel, Chromium, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Pacific | Silver, Copper | Unknown | ||
| Oro-Y-Plate | Cobalt, Nickel, Chromium | Unknown | ||
| Ruby | Chromium | Prospect | ||
| Travertine Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Blue Manganese | Silver, Nickel, Chromium | Unknown | ||
| Mission Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Zook # 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Big Chief | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Oliver | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Tip Top | Gold | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Rahn Place | 1.4 miles | 18 | |
| Dahl Place | 1.8 miles | 18 | |
| Urback Place | 2.0 miles | 18 | |
| Bensons Landing (historical) | 4.9 miles | 21 | |
| Branding Iron Addition | 5.6 miles | 21 | |
| Five Acre Tracts/Acreville Addition | 5.6 miles | 21 | |
| Green Acres Addition | 5.6 miles | 21 | |
| High Ground Addition | 5.6 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 776412. 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.








