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Jaggersville, Nevada

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Mina census division. The Survey maps it on the Whisky Flat quadrangle.

Jaggersville within Mineral County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 21 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

2 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Jaggersville between 1999 and 2000, burning about 655 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
Equipment and vehicle use1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
20 August 1999Equipment and vehicle use650 acresHumboldt-Toiyabe National ForestPOWELL
9 July 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresCarson City District OfficeGRIMES

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Mineral County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Jaggersville: 7 past producers, 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Tungsten, Silver, Clay. 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
Greenleaf MineSilver, GoldPast Producer
Neversweat No.4 MineGold, Copper, SilverPast Producer
Quailey MineSilver, Copper, Gold, TungstenProducer1903, 1907
Qualey MineCopper, TungstenPast Producer
Silver KingSilver, Gold, LeadPast Producer
International Micro NutrientsClayPast Producer
Paramount MineClayPast Producer
Whisky FlatSilver, GoldPast Producer
Section 12 Gold ProspectsGoldOccurrence
Section 12 ShaftGoldOccurrence

Every working recorded in Mineral 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
Whiskey Spring (historical)0.0 miles21
Qualeys Camp4.4 miles21
Lucky Boy (historical)9.5 miles22
Hawthorne11.4 miles23
Coryville (historical)12.3 miles22
Babbitt12.6 miles22
Garfield (historical)13.3 miles19
Schweer Housing Area13.9 miles22

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 Q122598309The 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 856779. 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.