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Cadmus, Michigan

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Dover Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49235. It stands on Lowery Drain. The Survey maps it on the Clayton quadrangle.

Cadmus within Lenawee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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

12 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Cadmus between 1996 and 2020, burning about 53 acres in total. 1 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/undetermined7
Debris and open burning2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural1

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
14 August 1996Debris and open burning2.4 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
8 April 2019Debris and open burning40 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDOVER-HUDSON TOWNSHIP/CLAYTON FD 0000085 - 2019
8 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMORENCI FD 0000075 - 2019
5 April 2019Natural2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDOVER-HUDSON TOWNSHIP/CLAYTON FD 0000077 - 2019
3 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDOVER-HUDSON TOWNSHIP/CLAYTON FD 0000075 - 2019
10 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCAMBRIDGE FD 253 - 2019
27 March 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCAMBRIDGE FD 202 - 2019
26 March 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDOVER-HUDSON TOWNSHIP/CLAYTON FD 0000065 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lenawee County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Cadmus: 2 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
Adrian Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Stamm Brothers Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Lenawee County

Storms near this place

3 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cadmus in 3 storm reports between 1996 and 2014: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
July 2012Thunderstorm WindCadmus-A tree was reported blown down.
June 2014HailCadmus-no account filed
April 1996HailCadmus-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Lenawee 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
Clayton4.1 miles11
Sand Creek4.6 miles10
Rome Center5.0 miles9
Seneca6.0 miles11
Friendly Village of Adrian6.2 miles12
Madison Center6.3 miles10
Canandaigua6.5 miles11
Adrian6.7 miles12

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 Q21941958The 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 622433. 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.