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Roseville, Iowa

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Ulster Township. It lies in ZIP code area 50468. It stands on Beaver Creek. The Survey maps it on the Roseville quadrangle.

Roseville within Floyd County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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

13 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Roseville between 2006 and 2020, burning about 142 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Arson/incendiarism1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
17 June 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
3 May 2020Debris and open burning3.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
2 May 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 May 2020Debris and open burning10 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
26 April 2020Debris and open burning25 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
20 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
14 April 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 April 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Floyd County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Roseville: 7 past producers, 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Brackel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Lamb QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Floyd County

Storms near this place

7 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Roseville in 7 storm reports between 2006 and 2021: 3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
December 2021Thunderstorm WindRoseville$10,000Trees were snapped off, large branches blown down and a small farm outbuilding damaged northeast of Marble Rock.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindRoseville$3,000Trees were blown over west of Charles City that also caused power lines to go down.
December 2021Thunderstorm WindRoseville$2,000Trees were snapped off north of Marble Rock.
May 2006HailRoseville$900no account filed
June 2018HailRoseville-Quarter sized hail was reported east of Rockford.
June 2018Heavy RainRoseville-East of Rockford, 3.3 inches of rain fell.
March 2017HailRoseville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Floyd 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
Carney (historical)1.4 miles7
Oakwood1.7 miles7
Marble Rock4.3 miles9
Aureola4.6 miles9
Floyd Crossing6.7 miles7
Rockford7.9 miles7
Powersville8.2 miles9
Charles City8.3 miles7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 460811. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.