Tenmile, Wyoming
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Saratoga census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82331. It stands on South Brush Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ryan Park quadrangle.
On record in Tenmile
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Brush Creek Work Centerlisted 1994 · 0.5 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 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.
- 1939 USGS Saratoga quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Rawlins quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Rawlins quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Ryan Park quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Rawlins quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Rawlins quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Saratoga quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Rawlins quadrangle1:250000
- 1992 USGS Ryan Park quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
11 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Tenmile between 1992 and 2020, burning about 102 acres in total. 5 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 | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September 2005 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | 261 |
| 11 September 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | EAGLE EYE |
| 29 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | BARRETT |
| 15 August 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | NO ONE'S |
| 8 July 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | LINCOLN |
| 6 July 2002 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | COTTONWOOD |
| 5 July 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | MULLISON |
| 28 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | BRUSH CREEK SITE 4 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Tenmile: 3 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Brush Creek | Gold | Past Producer | Placer | |
| Cortez Creek placers | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Mullison Creek | Gold | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Park | 2.6 miles | 16 | |
| Riverside | 15.9 miles | 16 | |
| Saratoga | 16.0 miles | 13 | |
| Ivans Grove (historical) | 16.3 miles | 16 | |
| Encampment | 16.7 miles | 16 | |
| Jays Roost | 16.7 miles | 17 | |
| Milo | 19.5 miles | 12 | |
| Widdowfield (historical) | 19.6 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1603556. 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.








