Marmon, North Dakota

5 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Athens Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58801. The Survey maps it on the Blacktail Lake quadrangle.

Marmon within Williams County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 5 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.

1953 USGS Williston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Williston quadrangle1:250000
1974 USGS Blacktail Lake quadrangle1:24000
1983 USGS Williston quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

2 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Marmon between 2000 and 2020, burning about 620 acres in total. None 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
Smoking	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
22 April 2020	Smoking	under an acre	North Dakota State Forest Service	200416 HWAY2 MM27
24 October 2000	Equipment and vehicle use	620 acres	Crosby Wetland Management District	TWIN LKS

Every fire recorded in Williams 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 Marmon: 1 past producer. 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
	Sundhagen Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Williams 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Blacktail	5.5 miles	5
Bonetraill	9.9 miles	5
Gladys	11.5 miles	5
Zahl	13.0 miles	6
Appam	13.1 miles	6
Spring Brook	14.0 miles	7
West Bonetraill	15.6 miles	5
Avoca	15.6 miles	6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033778. 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.