BlockBunker Hill, Michigan
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Bunker Hill Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49251. The Survey maps it on the Pleasant Lake quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 13 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.
- 1919 USGS Rives Junction quadrangle1:62500
- 1921 USGS Rives Junction quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1970 USGS Munith quadrangle1:24000
- 1970 USGS Pleasant Lake quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Jackson quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
22 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Bunker Hill between 1996 and 2020, burning about 228 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | INGHAM TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0197-18 - 2018 |
| 17 July 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 14 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | INGHAM TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0194-18 - 2018 |
| 1 July 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | INGHAM TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0153-20 - 2020 |
| 1 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MASON FD 126 - 2020 |
| 8 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | INGHAM TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0120-18 - 2018 |
| 7 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.1 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | INGHAM 01 |
| 22 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MASON FD 90 - 2020 |
| 1 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LESLIE FD 0000039 - 2018 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Bunker Hill: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Taylors Farm Clay Pit | Clay | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg | 3.3 miles | 13 | |
| Dansville | 5.6 miles | 13 | |
| Leslie | 6.3 miles | 11 | |
| North Leslie | 6.7 miles | 11 | |
| Eden | 6.8 miles | 11 | |
| Stockbridge | 7.5 miles | 13 | |
| White Oak | 7.5 miles | 11 | |
| Millville | 7.7 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 622257. 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.