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Manhattan Beach Resort, Iowa

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Lakeville Township. It lies in ZIP code area 51360. The Survey maps it on the Okoboji quadrangle.

Manhattan Beach Resort within Dickinson County

On record in Manhattan Beach Resort

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

4 surveys from 8 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

27 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Manhattan Beach Resort between 2006 and 2017, burning about 654 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/undetermined21
Debris and open burning5
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
31 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
16 May 2017Debris and open burning2.2 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
9 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined60 acresIowa Department of Natural ResourcesA34, 2235 193RD AVE., OKOBOJI TWP, BY LITTLE SIOUX
9 April 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resources25271 182ND ST., CENTER GROVE TWP, SPIRIT LAKE, IA
30 April 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
3 April 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined80 acresIowa Wetland Management DistrictMOLLENDORP

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Dickinson County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 29 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 29 workings within 5 miles of Manhattan Beach Resort: 21 past producers, 7 producers, 1 unknown. 7 still produce. 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
Dickinson County PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Frey PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Leith PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Milford PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Milford PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Neppel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Rohlin PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Roth PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Dickinson 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
Egralharve0.8 miles8
Okoboji1.1 miles8
Crescent Beach Resort1.7 miles8
Wahpeton1.7 miles8
Village East Resort2.1 miles8
Triboji Beach2.5 miles8
Beaches Resort2.6 miles8
West Okoboji2.6 miles8

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.

Wikidata item Q122554086The 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 1907693. 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.