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Hardup, Utah

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the West Box Elder census division. It lies near Crystal Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Kelton Pass quadrangle. It stands 5,046 feet above sea level.

Hardup within Box Elder County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

19 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Hardup between 1993 and 2016, burning about 14,049 acres in total. 11 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
Natural11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning1

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
20 September 2001Natural2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State Lands10 MILE CRYSTAL
2 September 2007Natural1.6 acresSalt Lake Field OfficeCRYSTAL PEAK
15 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsT13N R12W
7 August 2006Natural2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsMORRIS FIRE
6 August 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsROSE
5 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State Landsnot named
5 August 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsGRAVEL PIT
4 August 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined60 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsS OF PARK VALLEY JET

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Box Elder County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Hardup: 9 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Dimension, Stone. 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
Lower Indian CreekStone, DimensionPast ProducerSurface
Lower Indian CreekStonePast Producer
Cedar Creek GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
U - 30 - 3Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
U - 30 - 4Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
U-30-2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
U-30-2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
U-30-4Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Utah Dept.Highways Pit No.02126Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Box Elder 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
Cedar Creek4.8 miles11
Curlew Junction6.9 miles11
Kelton10.6 miles10
Park Valley10.8 miles12
Rosette14.8 miles13
Standrod15.7 miles13
Yost21.2 miles12
Snowville23.9 miles10

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 HardupAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q27995348The 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 1437582. 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.