Root Camp, 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 13 fires within 5 miles of Root Camp (historical) between 1993 and 2020, burning about 202 acres in total. 3 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.

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:

• Platina (historical)
• Ripley
• Sandy Mill
• Lincoln City
• Mandolin (historical)
• Goodsprings

Every fire recorded in Clark County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 101 workings within 5 miles of Root Camp (historical): 81 past producers, 12 prospects, 6 occurrences, 1 plant. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Zinc, Lead, Gold. 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 864316. 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.