BlockCrawford Corners, Illinois
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1993. It lies in ZIP code area 53142. The Survey maps it on the Wadsworth quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1906 USGS Waukegan quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Waukegan quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Racine quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Wadsworth quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Waukegan quadrangle1:62500
- 1962 USGS Racine quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Waukegan quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Wadsworth quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
11 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Crawford Corners between 2012 and 2019, burning about 28 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/undetermined | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2018 | Smoking | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 218402 |
| 8 May 2018 | Smoking | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 923 |
| 2 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 218249 |
| 1 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 865 |
| 8 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 390 |
| 8 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 218175 |
| 25 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 18-0416 |
| 11 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 18-0361 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Crawford Corners: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Pit No. 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Ponderosa Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Corners | 1.0 miles | 17 | |
| Kelley Corners | 1.0 miles | 17 | |
| Schaufel Corners | 1.4 miles | 17 | |
| Carney Corners | 2.0 miles | 17 | |
| Fossland | 2.1 miles | 17 | |
| Slocum Corners | 2.3 miles | 17 | |
| Hickory Corners | 2.4 miles | 20 | |
| Rosecrans | 2.9 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1772847. 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.