BlockBullionville, Utah
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Vernal census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84078. It lies near Kaler Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Dyer Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 21 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 Ashley quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1906 USGS Marsh Peak quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1908 USGS Marsh Peak quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Dyer Mountain quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Vernal quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Vernal quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Vernal quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Dutch John quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1996 USGS Dyer Mountain quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
23 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Bullionville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4 acres in total. 9 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Ashley National Forest | DYER |
| 23 September 2020 | Natural | under an acre | Northeast Area | LOCO |
| 16 September 1995 | Smoking | under an acre | Ashley National Forest | DAVIS HOLLOW |
| 9 August 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ashley National Forest | KANE HOLLOW |
| 29 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Ashley National Forest | BIRTHDAY |
| 28 August 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Ashley National Forest | DODDS HOLLOW |
| 24 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ashley National Forest | DAVIS SPRINGS |
| 21 August 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Ashley National Forest | COLTON |
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 18 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Bullionville: 6 occurrences, 5 past producers, 4 producers, 2 prospects. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Limestone, General, Limestone, Dimension, Copper, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Creek Mines | Lead, Zinc, Silver | Past Producer | Replacement | |
| Dyer Mine | Gold, Copper | Producer | ||
| Little Brush Creek Prospects | Lead | Occurrence | Replacement | |
| Silver King | Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | Replacement | |
| Carbonate-Dyer Mine | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Dyer Mine | Copper, Silver | Past Producer | 1887, 1897 | |
| Kane Hollow Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Kane Hollow Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Pope Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer | Replacement | |
| Pope Iron Mine | Iron | Prospect | 1887, 1888 |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1439309. 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.