Frontier Village, North Dakota
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Jamestown City. It lies in ZIP code area 58401. It stands on Pipestem Creek. The Survey maps it on the Jamestown quadrangle.
On record in Frontier Village
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
St. James Catholic Churchlisted 1982 · 1.0 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1896 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1951 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
43 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Frontier Village between 2000 and 2020, burning about 233 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 | 14 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 202031 |
| 11 September 2012 | Smoking | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 20412 |
| 11 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 10412 |
| 6 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 130312 |
| 4 July 2016 | Fireworks | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 40316 |
| 18 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 80312 |
| 17 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 80318 |
| 15 July 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 60318 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Frontier Village: 3 past producers. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Mcelroy Moran | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Scherbenski Excavting Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033858. 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.






