Lant, Utah
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Goshen census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84633. It stands on Currant Creek. The Survey maps it on the Goshen quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 18 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 Manti quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1895 USGS Manti quadrangle1:250000
- 1951 USGS Santaquin quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Nephi quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Photographs
8 of 11 photographs shown, 1942Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Feininger, Andreas, 1942. Library of Congress
Every photograph of Utah County
Fires near this place
99 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 99 fires within 5 miles of Lant between 1992 and 2020, burning about 7,319 acres in total. 20 started naturally. 4 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/undetermined | 49 |
| Natural | 20 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2019 | Natural | 4.1 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WARM SPRINGS |
| 4 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 35 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | TUNNEL RD. #2 |
| 3 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | TOM SAWYER |
| 22 September 2010 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | HERRING |
| 17 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | CORRAL |
| 14 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | ILLEGAL BURN |
| 13 September 2020 | Firearms and explosives use | 372 acres | Northwest Area | GOSHEN |
| 13 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WELDING |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 22 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Lant: 13 past producers, 5 producers, 3 occurrences, 1 unknown. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fluorine-Fluorite, Clay, Lead, Zinc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaffin Quarry | Dolomite, Limestone, General | Past Producer | Surface | |
| Burriston Claim | Clay | Occurrence | Contact Metasomatic | |
| Burriston Claim | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Eldorado Nos. 1 and 2 | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Goshen Peak Se Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | Surface | |
| Unknown | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | ||
| Utah Starter | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | Replacement | |
| Black Hollow Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Currant Creek Gravel Pit No. 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Currant Creek Gravel Pit No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1437616. 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.







