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Millburne, Wyoming

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Bridger Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82933. It stands on Sixmile Creek. The Survey maps it on the Fort Bridger quadrangle. It stands 6,966 feet above sea level.

Millburne within Uinta County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

30 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Millburne between 1996 and 2020, burning about 86 acres in total. 3 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
Debris and open burning9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use5
Natural3
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking1

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 2018Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreUinta CountyCOUNTY SHOP FIRE
6 August 2013Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresWyoming State Forestrynot named
2 August 2013Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresWyoming State Forestrynot named
2 August 2013Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresWyoming State Forestrynot named
15 August 2007Naturalunder an acreKemmerer Field OfficeBYRNES DRAW
11 August 2019Natural1.0 acresUinta County426 CR 224
1 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUinta CountyWATER TREATMENT PLANT
5 July 2018Smokingunder an acreUinta CountyVFW MT. VIEW

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Uinta County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Millburne: 4 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Uinta 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
Mountain View3.9 miles8
Fort Bridger4.3 miles10
Robertson5.0 miles8
Urie5.7 miles8
Lyman7.9 miles8
Piedmont11.7 miles8
Byrnes Crossing12.1 miles9
Carter12.4 miles7

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 MillburneAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q108618282The 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 1597408. 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.