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Bridgeway Addition, Illinois

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 2000. It stands in South Moline Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61265. The Survey maps it on the Milan quadrangle.

Bridgeway Addition within Rock Island County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 23 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

28 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Bridgeway Addition between 2006 and 2011, burning about 4 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined15
Smoking5
Debris and open burning4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Natural2

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 September 2009Smokingunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesIDNR2
11 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesIDNR
30 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesUNION
16 August 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesMM15
11 August 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesEAST
5 July 2010Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesMILAN
31 July 2010Naturalunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesMILAN3
30 July 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesTOBIAS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Rock Island County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Bridgeway Addition: 3 past producers, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Allied Stone Plant #30Stone, Crushed/BrokenPlant
Bettendorf Stone Co. QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Milan Quarry, Inc.Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Rock Island City Eng.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
U. S. Army EngineersStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Rock Island 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
Fruitland0.7 miles23
Moline2.4 miles20
Poplar Grove2.8 miles14
East Moline3.7 miles21
Coal Valley3.8 miles14
Milan3.9 miles23
Ginger Hill4.1 miles23
Rock Island4.7 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 404859. 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.