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Toluca, Montana

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Hardin census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59034. The Survey maps it on the Rowley quadrangle.

Toluca within Big Horn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

13 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Toluca between 1992 and 2019, burning about 2,631 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Debris and open burning1
Smoking1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
7 August 2018Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresSouthern Land OfficeBH 1800054
4 August 1996Smoking5.0 acresCrow AgencyTOLLUCA
26 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresCrow AgencyBLACK LODGE CHURCH
25 August 1992Debris and open burning15 acresCrow AgencyTOLLUCA
21 August 2017Railroad operations and maintenance90 acresSouthern Land OfficeOVERPASS #2
21 August 2017Railroad operations and maintenance309 acresSouthern Land OfficeOVERPASS #1
21 August 2017Railroad operations and maintenance5.0 acresSouthern Land OfficeOVERPASS #3
19 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Land OfficeMM482

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Big Horn 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
Rowley5.3 miles10
Corinth9.0 miles11
Hardin13.8 miles12
Carperville (historical)15.7 miles11
Kingley17.7 miles11
Foster19.3 miles11
Dunmore20.0 miles12
Saint Xavier21.3 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 777691. 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.