Cook Corner, Utah
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Milford-Minersville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84751. The Survey maps it on the Milford Flat quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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.
- 1953 USGS Milford Flat quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Milford quadrangle1:62500
- 1958 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS Wah Wah Mts. South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
13 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Cook Corner between 1992 and 2011, burning about 11,292 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 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 August 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WELLS |
| 8 August 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BEAVER RIVER |
| 4 August 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 400 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | TRAVIS |
| 2 August 1996 | Natural | 10,476 acres | Cedar City Field Office | HONEY BOY |
| 4 July 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BALD RIDGE |
| 29 July 2001 | Smoking | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BARNES |
| 26 July 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | HARD LUCK |
| 18 July 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | CATES |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 30 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 30 workings within 5 miles of Cook Corner: 26 past producers, 4 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Mine | Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver | Past Producer | 1875 | |
| Estelle Mine | Zinc, Silver, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Gold Crown Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Manganese, Iron | Past Producer | 1872, 1875 | |
| Gold Crown Mine | Zinc, Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Harrington-Hickory Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc, Antimony, Manganese | Past Producer | 1860, 1870 | |
| Prospects Northwest of Hearn Well | Zinc, Silver, Lead, Copper | Occurrence | Replacement | |
| Unknown Prospect | Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Woodhouse Mine | Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Copper | Past Producer | 1910, 1950 | |
| Woodhouse Shafts | Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Manganese, Iron | Past Producer | Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite | |
| Woodhouse Shafts | Zinc, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | Underground |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton | 2.2 miles | 10 | |
| Laho | 4.2 miles | 10 | |
| Shenendoah City | 6.2 miles | 9 | |
| Shauntie | 7.1 miles | 9 | |
| Milford | 7.3 miles | 11 | |
| Thermo | 8.6 miles | 9 | |
| Minersville | 8.6 miles | 17 | |
| Yellow Banks | 9.5 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1437532. 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.




