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Hamlin Valley, Utah

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Beryl-Newcastle census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84753. The Survey maps it on the Eightmile Spring quadrangle.

Hamlin Valley within Iron County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

37 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 37 fires within 5 miles of Hamlin Valley between 1996 and 2020, burning about 15 acres in total. 26 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
Natural26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Recreation and ceremony2
Arson/incendiarism2

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
27 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCedar City Field OfficeSTATELINE
2 September 2007Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBUTCHER SPRINGS
2 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State Landsnot named
17 September 2006Naturalunder an acreCedar City Field OfficeDINNER
14 September 2009Naturalunder an acreCedar City Field OfficeWILDERNESS WEST
28 August 2007Naturalunder an acreCedar City Field OfficeRANDALL
22 August 2013Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBUTCHER SPRINGS
20 August 2018Naturalunder an acreCedar City Field OfficeJOHNNY MINE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Iron County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 65 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 65 workings within 5 miles of Hamlin Valley: 27 occurrences, 21 past producers, 17 producers. 17 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Silver, Gold, Gold, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Gold DomeGold, SilverOccurrence
OferSilverProducer
Dollie Group #1-115UraniumOccurrenceReplacement
Dollie Group #1-115UraniumOccurrenceReplacement
Dollie Group No 1-115UraniumOccurrence
Golden WestUraniumOccurrence
Ox GroupUraniumOccurrenceReplacement
Ox GroupUraniumOccurrenceReplacement
Ox GroupUraniumOccurrence
Purple Promise #2, 5 & 10 ProspectsUraniumOccurrenceReplacement

Every working recorded in Iron 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
State Line2.3 miles14
Heist11.9 miles13
Modena14.0 miles13
Yale Crossing14.9 miles13
Beryl17.8 miles13
Zane21.1 miles13
Beryl Junction26.0 miles13
Lund28.5 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1437580. 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.