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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.

Tenmile within Carbon County

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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

11 since 1992

Regional 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
Natural5
Recreation and ceremony3
Debris and open burning2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
20 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland261
11 September 2000Naturalunder an acreMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National GrasslandEAGLE EYE
29 August 2000Naturalunder an acreMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National GrasslandBARRETT
15 August 1998Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National GrasslandNO ONE'S
8 July 2000Naturalunder an acreMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National GrasslandLINCOLN
6 July 2002Natural1.0 acresMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National GrasslandCOTTONWOOD
5 July 1996Naturalunder an acreMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National GrasslandMULLISON
28 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMedicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National GrasslandBRUSH CREEK SITE 4

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Carbon 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 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Brush CreekGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Cortez Creek placersGoldPast Producer
Mullison CreekGoldPast Producer

Every working recorded in Carbon 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
Ryan Park2.6 miles16
Riverside15.9 miles16
Saratoga16.0 miles13
Ivans Grove (historical)16.3 miles16
Encampment16.7 miles16
Jays Roost16.7 miles17
Milo19.5 miles12
Widdowfield (historical)19.6 miles12

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.