Top O'Deep, Montana
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Drummond census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59832. The Survey maps it on the Elevation Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 19 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.
- 1919 USGS Drummond quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1921 USGS Drummond quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1947 USGS Butte quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Butte quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1960 USGS Butte quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Butte quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Elevation Mountain quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1984 USGS Missoula East quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
85 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 85 fires within 5 miles of Top O'Deep between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,086 acres in total. 71 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 | 71 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | MULKEY GULCH |
| 7 September 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | DEEP CREEK |
| 17 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Missoula Field Office | ELEVATION MOUNTAIN |
| 16 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | not named |
| 13 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | DRY MULKEY |
| 13 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | ANDERSON HILL |
| 1 September 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | not named |
| 9 August 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Butte Field Office | YOURNAME2 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 97 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 97 workings within 5 miles of Top O'Deep: 47 past producers, 23 unknowns, 22 occurrences, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Copper, Gold, Silver, Silver, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker & Sullivan | Lead, Silver | Unknown | ||
| Baker and Sullivan Mine | Silver, Lead, Copper | Producer | Galena | |
| Big Horn Calcium Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Blue Moon Mine | Tungsten, Copper, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Dandy Mine | Gold, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | Gold | |
| Dandy Mine | Gold, Silver, Uranium, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Fairview Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper, Molybdenum, Tellurium, Barium-Barite, Bismuth | Past Producer | Bismuth, Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Silver, Tetrahedrite | |
| Fairview Mine | Gold, Silver, Bismuth | Unknown | ||
| First Chance (Garnet) District | Gold, Tungsten | Producer | SKARN | |
| Garnet | Barium-Barite | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springtown | 2.0 miles | 19 | |
| Garnet | 4.2 miles | 19 | |
| Stump Town (historical) | 4.6 miles | 19 | |
| Beartown | 4.8 miles | 19 | |
| Ozan | 8.6 miles | 19 | |
| Bearmouth | 8.8 miles | 20 | |
| Bradman | 8.9 miles | 19 | |
| Drummond | 12.3 miles | 19 |
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 Q122548549 | 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 777713. 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.







