BlockMagna Mill, Utah
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the Magna census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84044. It lies near Little Valley Wash. The Survey maps it on the Magna quadrangle.
On record in Magna Mill
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Empress Theatrelisted 1985 · 0.8 miles away- Magna Commercial Downtown Historic Districtlisted 2021 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 20 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 Tooele Valley quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1952 USGS Magna quadrangle1:24000, 6 printings
- 1953 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1979 USGS Tooele quadrangle1:100000
- 1999 USGS Magna quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
10 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Magna Mill between 1998 and 2020, burning about 206 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 | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2019 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | 7200 WEST ASSIST |
| 2 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | FENCE LINE |
| 15 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Northwest Area | SILVER BEACH |
| 20 August 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | SUNRISE |
| 4 July 2008 | Fireworks | 18 acres | Salt Lake Field Office | KENNECOTT |
| 10 July 2008 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 35 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | KENNECOTT |
| 22 June 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | 95MM |
| 11 June 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 134 acres | Salt Lake Field Office | CW000222 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 20 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Magna Mill: 9 past producers, 8 producers, 3 plants. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Copper, Limestone, General, Phosphorus-Phosphates. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) Garfield Copper Refinery | Copper, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid | Plant | ||
| (Facility) Garfield Copper Smelter | Copper, Silver, Gold | Plant | ||
| Bonneville Concentrator | Copper, Gold, Zinc, Silver, Lead | Producer | ||
| Magna Concentrator | Copper, Molybdenum | Producer | ||
| Saltair Pit | Salt | Producer | ||
| Saltair Plant | Halite | Producer | 1888, 1982 | |
| Unnamed | Bromine | Producer | ||
| Garfield Phosphate Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Plant | ||
| Garfield Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | 1954 | |
| Saltair Beach Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Sedimentary |
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.
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.
| Wikidata item Q122544163 | 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 1437630. 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.