Briarwood Acres, Utah
27 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the South Davis census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84087. It stands on Mill Creek. The Survey maps it on the Salt Lake City North quadrangle.
On record in Briarwood Acres
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
James and Hannah Atkinson Houselisted 1999 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 27 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 Salt Lake quadrangle1:250000, 7 printings
- 1925 USGS Ft. Douglas quadrangle1:125000
- 1928 USGS Ft. Douglas quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Salt Lake City North quadrangle1:24000
- 1954 USGS Salt Lake City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Salt Lake City quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Salt Lake City quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Salt Lake City North quadrangle1:24000, 6 printings
- 1980 USGS Salt Lake City quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1998 USGS Salt Lake City North quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
59 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Briarwood Acres between 1993 and 2020, burning about 3,402 acres in total. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 11 |
| Fireworks | 9 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | BUCKLAND 2 |
| 2 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BURNHAM |
| 16 September 2000 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | BUCKLAND FLAT |
| 15 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 37 acres | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | PARRISH |
| 14 September 2016 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WARD |
| 14 September 1994 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | SMOKE CHASER |
| 13 September 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | CAMPFIRE #1 |
| 11 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | ENSIGN PEAK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 41 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 41 workings within 5 miles of Briarwood Acres: 26 producers, 7 occurrences, 4 prospects, 2 past producers. 26 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Beryllium, Copper, Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becks Hot Springs | Geothermal | Unknown | ||
| Home and Wood Pit | Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Beryl | Beryllium | Occurrence | ||
| Beryl | Beryllium | Occurrence | ||
| Se Centerville Canyon Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Sw Centerville Canyon Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | Malachite | |
| A-1 Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| A-1 Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Beck Street Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Breitling Brothers N. Salt Lake Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelhoca Place | 0.1 miles | 27 | |
| Sorrento Estates | 0.2 miles | 27 | |
| Cahoon Acres | 0.3 miles | 27 | |
| Orson Ellis | 0.3 miles | 27 | |
| Berkshire West | 0.3 miles | 27 | |
| Betty Manor | 0.3 miles | 27 | |
| Westwood | 0.3 miles | 27 | |
| Maryan Estates | 0.3 miles | 27 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1454054. 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.









