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Dairyville, Iowa

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Fairfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 50624. The Survey maps it on the Dike quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Dairyville within Grundy County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 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

9 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Dairyville (historical) between 2007 and 2014, burning about 141 acres in total. None 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/undetermined6
Debris and open burning3

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
23 April 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 April 2014Debris and open burning12 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
11 April 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
11 April 2014Debris and open burning12 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
10 April 2014Debris and open burning10 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
29 March 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined40 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 October 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined40 acresIowa Department of Natural Resources24337 160TH ST. DIKE, IA, IA
25 October 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Grundy County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Dairyville (historical): 1 past producer. 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
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Grundy 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
Dike1.9 miles9
Lincoln4.0 miles9
Fredsville4.2 miles9
Stout4.3 miles9
Lear5.4 miles9
Fern6.2 miles9
Zaneta8.2 miles9
Morrison9.8 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 464143. 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.