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Leverich, North Dakota

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the North Pierce unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58368. The Survey maps it on the Leverich quadrangle.

Leverich within Pierce County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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

28 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Leverich between 2007 and 2020, burning about 574 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were 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/undetermined24
Arson/incendiarism2
Debris and open burning1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
26 August 2007Equipment and vehicle use32 acresNorth Dakota State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
20 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service70TH ST NE
17 August 2007Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresNorth Dakota State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
17 July 2007Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresNorth Dakota State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
10 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service201-22
1 July 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
1 July 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
7 April 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresNorth Dakota State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pierce County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Leverich: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Orville Miller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Pierce 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
Tunbridge4.9 miles7
Rugby6.7 miles7
Barton6.8 miles7
Balta18.7 miles7
Silva20.5 miles6
Wolford20.9 miles6
Orrin24.0 miles6
Aylmer35.0 miles9

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 Q122555742The 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 1033873. 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.