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Hailstone, Utah

26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the North Wasatch census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84032. It stands on Drain Tunnel Creek. The Survey maps it on the Heber City quadrangle.

Hailstone within Wasatch County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 26 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

62 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 62 fires within 5 miles of Hailstone between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,390 acres in total. 3 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/undetermined26
Debris and open burning11
Equipment and vehicle use11
Recreation and ceremony4
Arson/incendiarism3
Natural3
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Fireworks1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
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
7 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsRICHARDSON FLATE
5 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State Landsnot named
5 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsDEER VALLEY
4 September 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCOYOTE LANE
19 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsHIGHWAY 40 MM 14
18 September 1996Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBRIGHTON ESTATES CABIN
14 September 2006Debris and open burningunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsSHOOTING RANGE
12 September 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestHOYTS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wasatch County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 103 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 103 workings within 5 miles of Hailstone: 64 past producers, 23 producers, 16 occurrences. 23 still produce. What was taken out: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold, Copper, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold. 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
American Flag ShaftSilver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Manganese, IronPast ProducerGalena, Tetrahedrite
American Flag ShaftGold, Silver, Manganese, Lead, Copper, IronPast Producer
American Flag Shaft No. 2Silver, Lead, Gold, Iron, Manganese, CopperPast ProducerGalena, Tetrahedrite
Constellation ShaftGold, Zinc, Lead, Copper, SilverPast Producer
Constellation Shaft and ProspectsLead, Silver, Zinc, Gold, CopperPast Producer
Cottonwood Canyon Stone QuarryStone, DimensionPast ProducerSurface
East UtahLead, Zinc, CopperProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
East Utah ShaftSilver, Zinc, Lead, Gold, CopperOccurrenceVein
Flagstaff MineLead, Silver, Barium-BaritePast Producer1871, 1881
Flagstaff MineCopper, Gold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer

Every working recorded in Wasatch 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
Jordanelle1.3 miles26
Cranmer1.7 miles26
Keetley1.9 miles26
Hideout2.1 miles26
Interlaken5.7 miles26
Mountain Spa6.5 miles26
Heber City7.0 miles26
Mound City7.2 miles26

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.

Wikipedia article on HailstoneAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5639274The 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 1437577. 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.