Stevensville, Nevada
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Imlay census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89418. It lies near Spring Valley Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Fitting quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1931 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000
- 1935 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Unionville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1959 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Fitting quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
9 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Stevensville (historical) between 1994 and 2012, burning about 15,194 acres in total. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,571 acres | Winnemucca District Office | COTTONWOOD |
| 7 August 1997 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 35 acres | Winnemucca District Office | SACRAMENTO |
| 5 August 2012 | Natural | 250 acres | Winnemucca District Office | POWERLINE |
| 5 August 1999 | Natural | 13,325 acres | Winnemucca District Office | ROCHESTER |
| 22 August 2010 | Natural | 3.9 acres | Winnemucca District Office | ROCHESTER |
| 27 July 2006 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Winnemucca District Office | ROCHESTER |
| 1 November 1994 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2.0 acres | Winnemucca District Office | ROCHESTER |
| 3 October 1996 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Winnemucca District Office | ROCHESTER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 75 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 75 workings within 5 miles of Stevensville (historical): 40 past producers, 16 unknowns, 11 occurrences, 4 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Mercury, Gold, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Canyon Divide | Silver, Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Bluebird Claims | Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Antimony, Barium-Barite | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Bonanza King Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc | Past Producer | 1868 | |
| Bonanza King Mine | Gold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Cinnabar City Mercury Mine | Mercury, Antimony, Tungsten | Past Producer | ||
| Cinnabar City Mine | Mercury, Antimony | Past Producer | 1916 | |
| Gold Crown Group | Fluorine-Fluorite, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Hagan | Gold, Arsenic, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Kaolin Mercury Mine | Mercury, Mica, Clay | Past Producer | 1908 | |
| Moonlight Mine | Silver, Copper, Barium-Barite, Lead, Antimony, Zinc | Past Producer | Chrysocolla, Tenorite |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitting | 0.6 miles | 16 | |
| Vanderwater (historical) | 3.4 miles | 16 | |
| Panama | 3.9 miles | 16 | |
| East Rochester (historical) | 4.9 miles | 16 | |
| Rochester Heights (historical) | 5.1 miles | 16 | |
| Rochester | 5.2 miles | 16 | |
| Central Rochester (historical) | 5.6 miles | 16 | |
| Lower Rochester | 6.8 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 846346. 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.






