Lawrence, Utah
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Castle Dale-Huntington census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84528. It stands on Roper Wash. The Survey maps it on the Huntington quadrangle. It stands 5,666 feet above sea level.
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.
- 1886 USGS Price River quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1896 USGS Price River quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1980 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
9 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Lawrence between 2000 and 2018, burning about 2 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | DUMP 2 |
| 20 August 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | 900 WEST |
| 7 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Moab Field Office | MISSION LANE |
| 4 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southeast Area | GAME FARM |
| 26 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Moab Field Office | NORTH RESERVOIR |
| 8 June 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | HUNTINGTON |
| 26 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Moab Field Office | GUYMON WASH |
| 25 November 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | HUNTINGTON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Lawrence: 5 producers, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Huntington Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Huntington Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Huntington Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| The Gumhill Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| The Gumhill, Gravel Pit | 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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington | 2.9 miles | 15 | |
| Cleveland | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Castle Dale | 7.5 miles | 19 | |
| Orangeville | 8.1 miles | 19 | |
| Elmo | 8.9 miles | 14 | |
| Mohrland | 11.0 miles | 20 | |
| Victor | 13.5 miles | 14 | |
| Clawson | 14.3 miles | 19 |
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 Lawrence | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q16894018 | 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 1437620. 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.






