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Stoddard, Utah

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Morgan North census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84050. It lies near Big Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Morgan quadrangle. It stands 5,023 feet above sea level.

Stoddard within Morgan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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.

Fires near this place

238 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 238 fires within 5 miles of Stoddard between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,438 acres in total. 21 started naturally. 2 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/undetermined87
Debris and open burning69
Natural21
Equipment and vehicle use18
Railroad operations and maintenance11
Recreation and ceremony10
Power generation/transmission/distribution10
Fireworks8
Arson/incendiarism2
Misuse of fire by a minor2

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
9 September 2016Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsWEST YOUNG
9 September 2003Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLONGWIRE FIRE
7 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCOMO FIRE
7 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsMILLRACE FIRE
6 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPARKS DON'T SLEEP
4 September 2005Natural12 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsWIDOWMAKER FIRE
4 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsMOUNTAIN GREEN
3 September 2020Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsINDUSTRIAL ASSIST

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Morgan County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 20 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Stoddard: 12 past producers, 6 occurrences, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Copper, Mica. 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
Iron KingGold, CopperOccurrenceVein
Red Eagle and Morgan ConsolidatedCopper, Silver, GoldOccurrenceVein
Ree's Ranch AditCopper, IronOccurrenceJarosite, Limonite, Malachite
Rees Ranch AditCopper, IronPast Producer
Unknown ProspectMicaOccurrenceMuscovite
Unknown ProspectMicaPast Producer
Unknown ClaimIronOccurrenceHematite, Limonite
Unknown ClaimIronPast Producer
Gravel Pit In Twn 4n Rng 2e Sec 26Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel Pit No 5Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments

Every working recorded in Morgan County

Storms near this place

2 since 2024

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stoddard in 2 storm reports between 2024 and 2025: 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2025Thunderstorm WindStoddard-The The Head mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 65 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindStoddard-The Head mesonet station recorded an initial peak wind gust of 74 mph at 5:50 pm MST, followed by a wind gust of 65 mph at 6:00 pm MST. These gusts were the result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

Every storm recorded in Morgan 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
Milton1.2 miles13
Littleton2.0 miles13
Enterprise2.6 miles13
Morgan2.8 miles13
Como Springs3.6 miles13
Richville4.2 miles13
Peterson4.6 miles13
Porterville6.2 miles23

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 Q99264049The 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 1432991. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.