Lehigh, North Dakota
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Dickinson North unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58601. The Survey maps it on the Lehigh quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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.
- 1953 USGS Dickinson quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Dickinson quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Lehigh quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Dickinson quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
10 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Lehigh between 2012 and 2020, burning about 890 acres in total. 3 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 | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 2019 | Natural | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | BAAR |
| 10 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | GREEN RIVER |
| 9 July 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 70 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | DAVE WANNER |
| 30 July 2020 | Natural | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2020-0730 |
| 29 June 2020 | Natural | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2020 0058 |
| 25 June 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | WANNER GARY |
| 6 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | EDWIN WANNER |
| 21 April 2018 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 4.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | WANNER |
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 Lehigh: 1 producer. All of them still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher Industries Plant #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
1 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lehigh in 1 storm report in 2008: 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2008 | Hail | Lehigh | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickinson | 5.1 miles | 6 | |
| Gladstone | 6.7 miles | 5 | |
| Eland | 9.9 miles | 5 | |
| Taylor | 14.5 miles | 5 | |
| Lefor | 14.7 miles | 5 | |
| South Heart | 15.7 miles | 5 | |
| Schefield | 15.8 miles | 5 | |
| Richardton | 20.1 miles | 5 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1029860. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.



