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Reno, South Dakota

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the West Pennington unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 57745. It lies near Campaign Hill. The Survey maps it on the Hill City quadrangle.

Reno within Pennington County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 20 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

198 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 198 fires within 5 miles of Reno between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,501 acres in total. 84 started naturally. 3 were 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
Natural84
Debris and open burning35
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Recreation and ceremony22
Power generation/transmission/distribution11
Equipment and vehicle use7
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Smoking3
Other causes3
Arson/incendiarism3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Fireworks1

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
9 September 2012Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestTIN MILL
6 September 1995Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestGOOSEBERRY
5 September 2016Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestCHOPPER
5 September 2000Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National Forest385
5 September 1996Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestMIRACLE
5 September 1995Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National Forest425
5 September 1995Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestUNION
5 September 1992Naturalunder an acreBlack Hills National ForestSIMKINS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pennington County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 150 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 150 workings within 5 miles of Reno: 70 past producers, 43 occurrences, 31 prospects, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Tin, Tungsten, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Annie No. 1 LodeTungsten, Tin, Mica, Feldspar, GraphitePast ProducerCassiterite, Feldspar, Graphite, Muscovite, Wolframite
Clara BelleGold, Tin, SilverPast Producer1886
Clara BelleGold, Tin, SilverUnknown
Deacon Wright LodeMica, TinOccurrenceCassiterite, Mica
Dewey Mine MS 1699Mica, Feldspar, LithiumPast Producer
First Find ClaimTin, Niobium (Columbium)Prospect1890
First Find LodeTin, Tantalum, Niobium (Columbium)OccurrenceCassiterite
Forest City ClaimTin, Silver, GoldOccurrence1886, 1901
General HarneyTin, Mica, Beryllium, FeldsparPast ProducerBeryl, Cassiterite, Mica
High Climb MineFeldspar, Beryllium, Mica, Lithium, TantalumPast Producer1932, 1934

Every working recorded in Pennington 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
Hill City2.6 miles20
Oreville3.3 miles19
Clara Belle Camp (historical)3.7 miles19
Tigerville4.4 miles21
Kennedyville5.0 miles20
Redfern6.2 miles16
Sheridan (historical)8.9 miles21
Castleton (historical)10.6 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1262290. 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.