Tate Place, Montana
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Virginia City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59710. It lies near Clovis Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Home Park Ranch quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 15 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
- 1962 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Home Park Ranch quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:100000
- 1997 USGS Home Park Ranch quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
5 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Tate Place between 1999 and 2017, burning about 145 acres in total. 3 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 | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | JIMMIE NEW |
| 19 July 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | JOBE FIRE |
| 18 May 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | TIMBER CREEK FIRE |
| 3 November 1999 | Debris and open burning | 145 acres | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | LAZYMAN CREEK |
| 24 October 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Butte Field Office | OPENING DAY 10 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 19 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Tate Place: 8 prospects, 5 occurrences, 5 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Talc-Soapstone, Gold, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhorn Claim | Talc-Soapstone, Graphite | Occurrence | Replacement | |
| Ledford Road Pumicite | Pumice | Occurrence | ||
| Silver Mountain | Silver, Copper, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed | Lead | Prospect | ||
| Uranium King Lode | Gold, Silver, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Warm Springs Creek Area | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Vanadium, Uranium, REE, Nickel, Chromium, Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | ||
| Williams Phosphate Mine | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | 1928, 1953 | |
| Unnamed Mine | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Malachite | |
| Greenhorn Creek - South Placer | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reeder Place | 0.8 miles | 15 | |
| Leonard Place | 2.8 miles | 15 | |
| Leary Place | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Bowman Place | 4.4 miles | 15 | |
| Hale Place | 6.6 miles | 15 | |
| Ball Place | 9.4 miles | 14 | |
| Sweetwater (historical) | 9.8 miles | 13 | |
| Campbell Place | 11.6 miles | 14 |
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 Q122543120 | 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 791901. 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.








