Standrod, Utah

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 2001. It lies in ZIP code area 83342. It lies near Spring Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Standrod quadrangle. It stands 5,768 feet above sea level.

Standrod within Box Elder County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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.

1954 USGS Brigham City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1958 USGS Brigham City quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Park Valley quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1962 USGS Brigham City quadrangle1:250000
1987 USGS Grouse Creek quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1990 USGS Standrod quadrangle1:24000
2001 USGS Standrod quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

17 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Standrod between 1995 and 2017, burning about 7,471 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 1 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
Natural	15
Arson/incendiarism	1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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 2017	Natural	under an acre	Sawtooth National Forest	1 MILE
15 September 2005	Natural	2.0 acres	Sawtooth National Forest	ONEMILE
8 August 1998	Natural	under an acre	Salt Lake Field Office	STATELINE2
8 August 1998	Natural	under an acre	Twin Falls District	STATELINE1
4 August 1999	Natural	under an acre	Sawtooth National Forest	HEATON
4 August 1999	Natural	under an acre	Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands	STANDROD
29 August 2015	Natural	under an acre	Idaho Falls District	NAF
29 August 2002	Natural	under an acre	Sawtooth National Forest	YOST

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Box Elder County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Standrod: 2 occurrences, 1 past producer, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Lead, Gold, Lead, Silver, Quartz, 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.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Silver Belle Nos 1 and 6	Lead, Silver, Quartz	Occurrence	Argentite, Galena
Blue Bird Mines	Silver, Lead, Gold	Occurrence	Galena
Blue Bird Mines	Silver, Lead, Gold	Past 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Yost	6.9 miles	12
Rosette	12.1 miles	13
Park Valley	13.1 miles	12
Cedar Creek	14.1 miles	11
Hardup	15.7 miles	11
Curlew Junction	19.1 miles	11
Lynn	19.2 miles	12
Kelton	23.8 miles	10

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 Standrod	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7598674	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 1437693. 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.