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Christianburg, Utah

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Gunnison census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84634. It lies near Antelope Valley. The Survey maps it on the Gunnison quadrangle.

Christianburg within Sanpete County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 15 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

51 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Christianburg between 1992 and 2020, burning about 113 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 2 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/undetermined16
Natural16
Debris and open burning6
Equipment and vehicle use5
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Recreation and ceremony2
Arson/incendiarism2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
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
4 September 2007Natural1.5 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsWEST ANTALOPE
27 September 2005Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsELK FARM
21 September 2000Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBJERREGAARD
12 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRichfield Field OfficeWELDON
9 August 2007Misuse of fire by a minor4.3 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsSOUTH MAYFIELD
8 August 2006Natural2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPLAINEE
8 August 1995Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsSUGAR FACTORY LANE
7 August 1995Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsSANPITCH RIVER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sanpete County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 50 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 50 workings within 5 miles of Christianburg: 37 past producers, 10 occurrences, 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Dimension, Clay, Gypsum-Anhydrite. 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
Cotton #1 & Hot SpotUraniumUnknown
Gunnison Res. Limestone ProspectLimestone, GeneralOccurrenceLimestone
Gunnison Res.Limestone ProspectLimestone, DimensionPast Producer
Gunnison Limestone ProspectsStonePast Producer
Mayfield Gypsum DepositGypsum-AnhydriteOccurrence
Mayfield Gypsum DepositGypsum-AnhydritePast Producer
Nine Mile Stone QuarryStonePast Producer
9 - Mile Stone QuarryStone, DimensionPast ProducerLimestone
Clay ProspectClayPast ProducerClay
Clay ProspectClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Sanpete 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
Gunnison3.5 miles15
Mayfield3.8 miles16
Sterling4.0 miles16
Centerfield4.2 miles15
Spearmint4.3 miles15
Fayette7.1 miles15
Axtell8.1 miles15
Manti9.7 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1450300. 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.