Trine, Montana
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the South Phillips census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59524. The Survey maps it on the Bison Bone Reservoir quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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.
- 1954 USGS Lewistown quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Lewistown quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1971 USGS Bison Bone Reservoir quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Zortman quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
2 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Trine (historical) between 1999 and 2010, burning about 222 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 August 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 48 acres | Malta Field Office | DRY FORK |
| 24 July 1999 | Natural | 174 acres | North Central Montana District | DRY FORK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Trine (historical): 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Bentonite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. M. Russell Game Range Mill Site | Bentonite | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midale | 12.4 miles | 8 | |
| Zortman | 12.9 miles | 9 | |
| Whitcomb (historical) | 14.7 miles | 9 | |
| DY Junction | 15.3 miles | 9 | |
| Landusky | 16.4 miles | 9 | |
| Fourchette (historical) | 20.3 miles | 9 | |
| Brookside (historical) | 20.4 miles | 7 | |
| Regina (historical) | 21.2 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1722117. 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.



