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Bullis Crossing, Michigan

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1996. It stands in Unadilla Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48169. The Survey maps it on the Gregory quadrangle.

Bullis Crossing within Livingston County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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

20 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Bullis Crossing between 1996 and 2020, burning about 101 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Recreation and ceremony2
Debris and open burning2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
5 September 1996Debris and open burning4.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
17 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesUNADILLA TOWNSHIP FD 0000138 - 2018
21 June 2012Debris and open burning5.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesLIVINGSTON 01
5 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHELSEA AREA FIRE AUTHORITY 0000470 - 2018
8 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesUNADILLA TOWNSHIP FD 050 - 2019
29 April 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPUTNAM TOWNSHIP FD 0000203 - 2018
26 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesUNADILLA TOWNSHIP FD 0000067 - 2018
23 April 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPUTNAM TOWNSHIP FD 0000199 - 2018

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Livingston County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Bullis Crossing: 3 producers. All of them 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
Fenton Gravel Co., Inc. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Livingston County Road Comm. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Livingston County Road CommissionSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Livingston 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
Anderson1.4 miles16
Kaiserville2.5 miles16
Chalkerville2.6 miles16
Gregory2.8 miles16
Unadilla3.0 miles16
Hell3.4 miles19
Williamsville3.9 miles16
Plainfield4.4 miles16

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 Q122563795The 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 1617465. 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.