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Vern G Taylor, Utah

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the Ogden census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84315. The Survey maps it on the Roy quadrangle.

Vern G Taylor within Weber County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

36 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 36 fires within 5 miles of Vern G Taylor between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,212 acres in total. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Debris and open burning7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Natural1
Arson/incendiarism1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
8 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined335 acresSalt Lake Field OfficePHRAG
8 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBIRD REFUGE
8 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State Lands12TH STREET
17 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsWEST WEBER FIRE
14 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsWEBER RIVER
11 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBear River AreaSWAMP
8 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPETERSON
7 August 2016Misuse of fire by a minor40 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State Lands7500 WEST

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Weber County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Vern G Taylor: 2 unknowns, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29015Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProspect
Hooper Hot SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Southwest Hooper Warm SpringsGeothermalUnknown

Every working recorded in Weber 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
Lucin0.8 miles14
Lakeside Acres1.0 miles14
Shannondoah Estates1.4 miles14
Tri-S Village Estates1.5 miles14
Lewis Estates1.9 miles14
Hooper2.0 miles14
Kanesville2.1 miles14
Fowers2.1 miles14

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 Q122597089The 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 1453358. 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.