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Crosby, 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 84010. It lies near North Fork Hooper Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Salt Lake City North quadrangle.

Crosby within Davis County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 27 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

54 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Crosby between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,069 acres in total. 8 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/undetermined19
Recreation and ceremony9
Natural8
Fireworks6
Equipment and vehicle use5
Arson/incendiarism3
Smoking3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
9 September 2005Natural4.0 acresUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestU FIRE
5 September 2002Natural50 acresUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestCITY CREEK
2 September 2016Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBURNHAM
14 September 2020Recreation and ceremony35 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCONNECTICUT
14 September 2016Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsWARD
14 September 1994Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestSMOKE CHASER
13 September 1998Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestCAMPFIRE #1
13 September 1994Smokingunder an acreUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestCAR

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Davis County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 41 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 41 workings within 5 miles of Crosby: 27 producers, 5 past producers, 5 occurrences, 2 unknowns. 27 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Limestone, General, Geothermal. 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
Home and Wood PitLimestone, General, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Becks Hot SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Wasatch 8ot SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Limekiln Gulch North QuarryLimestone, General, IronPast ProducerCalcite, Limonite
Limekiln Gulch South QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerCalcite
Victory Road Lime Pit.Limestone, GeneralPast ProducerCalcite
Magnet IronIronProducerReplacement
Rotary Park ProspectsIronOccurrenceReplacement
Spring Gulch QuarryIronOccurrenceHematite, Limonite
A-1 Gravel PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Davis 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
Bridlewood0.5 miles27
Orchard Hills East0.6 miles27
Hillside Oaks0.6 miles27
Lakeview Estates0.7 miles27
South Valley View0.7 miles27
Newport Heights0.8 miles27
Bona Vista0.8 miles27
Highlands0.8 miles27

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1453631. 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.