Angels Grove, Utah
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Tooele-Grantsville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84074. It lies near Middle Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Tooele quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 17 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.
- 1885 USGS Tooele Valley quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1953 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1979 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:100000
- 1997 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
89 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 89 fires within 5 miles of Angels Grove between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,471 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 5 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 |
| Natural | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Salt Lake Field Office | SILCOX |
| 5 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northwest Area | CANAL |
| 23 September 2014 | Firearms and explosives use | under an acre | Salt Lake Field Office | TOOELE |
| 2 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 206 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BUGGY |
| 15 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.5 acres | Northwest Area | PIONEER ASSIST |
| 12 September 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Salt Lake Field Office | WHITE PINE |
| 9 August 2005 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Salt Lake Field Office | FIRST |
| 9 August 2005 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Salt Lake Field Office | UTAH AVE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 72 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 72 workings within 5 miles of Angels Grove: 47 past producers, 12 occurrences, 6 producers, 5 prospects. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead, Copper, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) International Smeltershut Down | Gold, Silver, Copper | Plant | ||
| (Facility) Tooele Smelter Dump | Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver | Plant | ||
| Apex-Delaware Group Mines | Copper, Lead, Gold, Zinc, Molybdenum | Past Producer | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Sphalerite | |
| Argentine Shaft | Copper, Gold, Lead, Iron | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Limonite, Pyrite | |
| Argentine Tunnel | Copper, Lead, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Bingham West Dip Tunnel | Copper, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Iron | Occurrence | Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite | |
| Burning Moscow | Lead, Zinc, Silver | Past Producer | Lead | |
| Carr Fork Mine | Lead, Copper, Zinc, Silver, Molybdenum, Gold, Manganese, Iron, Platinum, Palladium | Past Producer | 1873 | |
| Don'T Care Tunnel | Gold, Silver, Lead | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Highland Boy Mine | Zinc, Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead | Past Producer | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tooele | 2.1 miles | 17 | |
| Lincoln | 3.0 miles | 17 | |
| Tad Park (historical) | 4.4 miles | 22 | |
| Bauer | 6.4 miles | 22 | |
| Erda | 6.7 miles | 17 | |
| Stockton | 7.1 miles | 22 | |
| Stansbury park | 8.2 miles | 16 | |
| Marshall | 9.0 miles | 15 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122570417 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1437487. 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.





