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Bonneville, Wyoming

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1962. It stands in the Shoshoni census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82649. The Survey maps it on the Bonneville quadrangle.

Bonneville within Fremont County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

17 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Bonneville between 2002 and 2020, burning about 11 acres in total. None 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/undetermined10
Debris and open burning2
Fireworks2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
7 September 2009Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreLander Field OfficeHIGHWAY
3 September 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreLander Field OfficeTOUGH
26 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFremont CountyBOYSEN RAILROAD
18 September 2017Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreLander Field OfficePOISON
11 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresFremont CountyNONE
4 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFremont County363 BONNEVILLE ROAD
6 July 2018Fireworksunder an acreFremont CountyNONE
4 July 2020Fireworks2.0 acresFremont County605 W 2ND ST

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fremont 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 Bonneville: 2 occurrences, 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, Feldspar. 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
Bonneville MillFeldsparProducer
C&B #2UraniumOccurrence
Prong Horn #14UraniumProspect
UnknownUraniumOccurrence

Every working recorded in Fremont 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
Shoshoni3.0 miles7
Boysen13.0 miles8
Moneta19.9 miles7
Midvale20.0 miles9
Lysite20.3 miles7
Riverton23.4 miles8
Lost Cabin23.4 miles7
Saint Stephens26.8 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1585773. 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.