Rock Haven, North Dakota

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Mandan unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58554. It stands on Rock Haven Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mandan quadrangle.

Rock Haven within Morton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 10 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.

1907 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1951 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:62500
1951 USGS Mandan quadrangle1:24000
1954 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Mandan quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1979 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

45 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Rock Haven between 2005 and 2020, burning about 219 acres in total. 2 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	13
Debris and open burning	10
Fireworks	8
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Smoking	4
Natural	2
Recreation and ceremony	2
Arson/incendiarism	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
6 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	10 acres	North Dakota State Forest Service	CRESTWOOD FIRE
25 September 2020	Smoking	1.0 acres	North Dakota State Forest Service	ROUGHRIDER
21 September 2020	Smoking	under an acre	North Dakota State Forest Service	RIVER RD
17 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	North Dakota State Forest Service	I-94 MM 122
17 September 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	North Dakota State Forest Service	FD2009170004
7 August 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	5.0 acres	North Dakota State Forest Service	57TH STREET FIRE
6 August 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	North Dakota State Forest Service	GRASS FIRE
13 August 2018	Fireworks	50 acres	North Dakota State Forest Service	HOGUE ISLAND FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Morton County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Rock Haven: 4 producers, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
U S Noonlite Mine & Plant	Clay	Producer
Dakota Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Helm Bros Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Sunny Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Wetch Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Morton 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
Mandan	3.2 miles	10
Frontier Homesteads	3.4 miles	11
Meadow Park	3.7 miles	10
Twin City Estates	4.4 miles	11
Sunny	4.7 miles	10
Harmon	6.4 miles	10
On-a-Slant Village (historical)	7.7 miles	11
Lyons	9.7 miles	5

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033910. 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.