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Cedar Springs, Utah

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Howell-Snowville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84307. The Survey maps it on the Lake Ridge quadrangle.

Cedar Springs within Box Elder County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

27 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Cedar Springs between 1992 and 2020, burning about 11,014 acres in total. 13 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
Natural13
Equipment and vehicle use7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
12 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined300 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCEDAR SPRINGS
8 August 2003Natural13 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPROMONTORY RANCH PR SOUT
5 August 2019Natural5.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPROMONTORY #7
5 August 2019Natural11 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLAKE RIDGE #4
5 August 2019Natural77 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLAKE RIDGE #2
5 August 2019Natural298 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLAKE RIDGE #3
4 August 2019Natural9.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLAKE RIDGE #5
27 August 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGolden Spike National Historic SiteSPARK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Box Elder County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Cedar Springs: 10 past producers, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Gravel PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
Gravel PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Rozel GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceUnconsolidated Sediments
Rozel GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Ut Dept Highways Pit No.02067Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ut Dept Highways Pit No.02089Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ut Dept Highways Pit No.02090Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ut Dept Hwys Gravel Pit 14034Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Utah Dept of Highway Pit No. 14034Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSurface
Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #02067Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments

Every working recorded in Box Elder 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
Rozel3.6 miles10
Promontory (historical)4.4 miles9
Lampo Junction10.9 miles11
Howell14.7 miles9
Penrose17.4 miles11
Blue Creek18.0 miles9
Thatcher18.2 miles11
Bothwell20.4 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1435289. 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.