BlockMillbrook, Wyoming
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the South Albany census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82070. The Survey maps it on the Millbrook quadrangle. It stands 7,474 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 23 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.
- 1895 USGS Laramie quadrangle1:125000
- 1902 USGS Laramie quadrangle1:125000
- 1905 USGS Laramie quadrangle1:125000
- 1906 USGS Laramie quadrangle1:125000
- 1908 USGS Laramie quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Cheyenne quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Cheyenne quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Millbrook quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1981 USGS Laramie quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1992 USGS Millbrook quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
11 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Millbrook between 1994 and 2018, burning about 1,338 acres in total. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 2001 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Rock Springs Field Office | DEERHORN |
| 30 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wyoming State Forestry | DALLES LANE FIRE |
| 29 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Wyoming State Forestry | FORBES LANE FIRE |
| 24 September 2012 | Natural | 300 acres | Wyoming State Forestry | DALLES LANE |
| 4 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Wyoming State Forestry | not named |
| 31 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Albany County | FORBES LANE |
| 19 March 2009 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 300 acres | Wyoming State Forestry | not named |
| 3 November 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wyoming State Forestry | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Millbrook: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Marble, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Group | Marble, Dimension | Occurrence | 1958 | |
| Pioneer, Pink Marble No. 1 and No. 2 Group | Marble, Dimension | Occurrence | 1958 |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatton | 3.5 miles | 23 | |
| Harmony | 10.7 miles | 18 | |
| Centennial | 11.8 miles | 17 | |
| Deerwood | 12.6 miles | 14 | |
| Albany | 14.7 miles | 14 | |
| Woods Landing | 15.3 miles | 16 | |
| West Laramie | 15.9 miles | 19 | |
| New Jelm | 17.2 miles | 16 |
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 Millbrook | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q30622158 | 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 1597407. 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.