Washakie Ten, Wyoming

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Worland census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82401. The Survey maps it on the Worland quadrangle. 604 people lived here at the 2000 count. It stands 4,026 feet above sea level.

Washakie Ten within Washakie 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.

1955 USGS Sheridan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Sheridan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Sheridan quadrangle1:250000
1967 USGS Worland quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1979 USGS Worland quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

105 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of Washakie Ten between 1992 and 2020, burning about 713 acres in total. 7 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/undetermined	44
Debris and open burning	38
Natural	7
Fireworks	4
Recreation and ceremony	3
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Power generation/transmission/distribution	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Smoking	2

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
7 September 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Wyoming State Forestry	not named
23 September 2020	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Wyoming State Forestry	205 20 NORTH FIRE
2 September 2000	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	4.0 acres	Wyoming State Forestry	not named
19 September 2018	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Washakie County	20-144
8 August 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.1 acres	Worland Field Office	TEN MILE
31 August 2011	Natural	8.7 acres	Worland Field Office	SLICK CREEK
3 August 2020	Power generation/transmission/distribution	2.4 acres	Washakie County	POWERLINE FIRE
3 August 2018	Natural	355 acres	Worland Field Office	RATTLESNAKE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washakie County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Washakie Ten: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Bentonite. 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
	Bentonite Mine	Bentonite	Producer
	Gee	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Washakie 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
West River	2.4 miles	10
Durkee	2.4 miles	9
Eccles	3.0 miles	9
Worland	6.0 miles	10
Airport Road	7.4 miles	8
Colter	11.1 miles	10
South Flat	12.5 miles	10
Winchester	21.0 miles	10

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 Washakie Ten	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q1951577	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 1853216. 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.