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Urback 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.

Urback Place within Park County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 18 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 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Urback Place between 2007 and 2019, burning about 1,804 acres in total. 4 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
Natural4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Fireworks1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
4 September 2019Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acrePark CountyRAILROAD
3 September 2019Naturalunder an acrePark CountyBENNET ST
11 September 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresCentral Land Officenot named
14 August 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreCentral Land Officenot named
14 August 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreCentral Land Officenot named
8 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Land OfficeIRON HOURSE
7 July 2018Fireworksunder an acreCentral Land Officenot named
6 July 2007Naturalunder an acreCuster Gallatin National ForestBALDY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Park County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Urback Place: 4 occurrences, 2 prospects, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Calcium, Gold, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Mission PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
OliverGoldProspect
Tip TopGoldProspect
Unnamed CalciteCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed CalciteCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed Calcite OccurrenceCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed Calcite OccurrenceCalciumOccurrence

Every working recorded in Park 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
Shaw Place2.0 miles18
Minnie Rahn Place2.9 miles18
Dahl Place3.0 miles18
Bensons Landing (historical)4.3 miles21
Branding Iron Addition5.9 miles21
Five Acre Tracts/Acreville Addition5.9 miles21
Green Acres Addition5.9 miles21
High Ground Addition5.9 miles21

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 Q122540671The 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 777950. 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.