BlockApple Valley, North Dakota
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1979. It stands in Gibbs Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58558. The Survey maps it on the Menoken quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 10 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.
- 1907 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Menoken quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Menoken quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1979 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
22 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Apple Valley between 1997 and 2020, burning about 78 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | COUNTRY CLUB DR |
| 25 August 2019 | Natural | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 499 NE 80TH STREET |
| 16 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | I94 MM 169 |
| 14 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 80TH STREET |
| 9 July 2020 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 5.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | APPLE CREEK RD |
| 9 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 66TH ST SE |
| 6 July 2017 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 12 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | RR ROW FIRE |
| 4 July 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge | SMALL WPA |
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 Apple Valley: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnew Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menoken | 3.5 miles | 10 | |
| Pierce | 5.5 miles | 11 | |
| Hillcrest Acres | 5.6 miles | 11 | |
| Lincoln | 6.8 miles | 11 | |
| Mister Bs Estates | 7.3 miles | 11 | |
| Hay Creek Court | 8.7 miles | 11 | |
| North Valley Park | 9.0 miles | 11 | |
| Colonial Estates | 9.3 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1027724. 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.