BlockGramse, Utah
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Richfield census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84701. It stands on Willow Creek. The Survey maps it on the Richfield quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 15 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 Beaver quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1953 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:62500
- 1980 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:24000
- 2001 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
97 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 97 fires within 5 miles of Gramse between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,054 acres in total. 39 started naturally. 1 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 | 39 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fishlake National Forest | TENT |
| 3 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | CEDAR WASH |
| 3 September 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | COTTON WOOD TREE |
| 28 September 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | COTTONWOOD |
| 26 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 398 acres | Richfield Field Office | HEPPLERS |
| 26 September 2004 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | ROAD JUMP |
| 22 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | I70 MP 39 |
| 22 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | Richfield Field Office | BLACK MTN2 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 19 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Gramse: 8 producers, 6 past producers, 3 occurrences, 2 prospects. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Uranium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wooley #9 Claim | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Bestwall Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Producer | ||
| Sigurd Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Producer | ||
| Us Gypsum Co Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Producer | ||
| Black Knoll Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Gravel | |
| Black Knoll Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Udoh Pit #21018 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Gravel, Sand | |
| Utah Dept Highways Pit # 21020 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Utah Dept Highways Pit # 21021 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Utah Dept Highways Pit# 21019 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122539905 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1441400. 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.