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Ivanhoe, South Dakota

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the West Custer unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 57747. The Survey maps it on the Minnekahta quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Ivanhoe within Custer County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 15 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

57 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 57 fires within 5 miles of Ivanhoe (historical) between 1993 and 2020, burning about 1,179 acres in total. 43 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
Natural43
Debris and open burning5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Smoking1

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
5 September 2005Naturalunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
5 September 2005Naturalunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
5 September 2005Naturalunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
4 September 2016Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestBOOMS
4 September 2010Natural10 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionHAWK WRIGHT CREEK
10 September 2010Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestRED RAWS
8 August 2001Natural1.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionVERMEER
7 August 2006Natural8.6 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Custer County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Ivanhoe (historical): 6 occurrences, 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Fullers Earth, 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
Argyle Fuller's Earth DepositFullers EarthPast Producer1900
Argyle Fuller's Earth DepositClayPast Producer
Lien and Sons QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
C & N GroupManganeseOccurrenceReplacement
C and N GroupManganeseOccurrence
Case GroupManganeseOccurrenceReplacement
Case GroupManganeseOccurrence
Jack Pot GroupManganeseOccurrenceReplacement
Jack Pot GroupManganeseOccurrence

Every working recorded in Custer 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
Argyle4.6 miles18
Pringle10.4 miles18
Nihart13.4 miles16
Cold Spring II (historical)14.1 miles18
Sanator15.7 miles16
Fourmile17.5 miles17
Dewey18.7 miles12
Blue Bell19.9 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1264634. 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.