Ripley, Nevada

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.

• 1910 USGS Ivanpah quadrangle1:250000
• 1912 USGS Ivanpah quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
• 1942 USGS Ivanpah quadrangle1:250000
• 1947 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1948 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000
• 1954 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1955 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000
• 1956 USGS Shenandoah Peak quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1958 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1960 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1985 USGS Mesquite Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1985 USGS Shenandoah Peak quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Ripley between 1993 and 2017, burning about 58 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Sandy Mill
• Lincoln City
• Platina (historical)
• Mandolin (historical)
• Sandy Valley
• Root Camp (historical)

Every fire recorded in Clark County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 52 workings within 5 miles of Ripley: 42 past producers, 5 prospects, 4 occurrences, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Zinc, Gold, Uranium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Clark County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 856119. 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.